The Purdue legend was the Eagles' top draft pick in 1969. He spent four years with the Eagles and worked in the city's school district for nearly two decades.

A quarterback in high school and college, Steichen's first pro coaching opportunity came on the defensive side of the ball.

The former Pro Bowl running back thought his career might be over. The Eagles provide Howard an opportunity to prove his doubters wrong.

5 notes to consider as league's most important weekend nears.