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Wide receiver Tommy McDonald was picked by the Eagles in the third round of the 1957 draft

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Wide receiver Tommy McDonald was picked by the Eagles in the third round of the 1957 draft

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McDonald played three years of varsity at Oklahoma, and never lost a game

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McDonald played three years of varsity at Oklahoma, and never lost a game

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In 1956, McDonald won the Maxwell Award as college football's Player of the Year

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In 1956, McDonald won the Maxwell Award as college football's Player of the Year

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McDonald spent seven seasons with the Eagles

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McDonald spent seven seasons with the Eagles

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By 1962, McDonald had 56 touchdowns in 63 games

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By 1962, McDonald had 56 touchdowns in 63 games

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McDonald caught the game-winning pass from Norm Van Brocklin in the 1960 NFL Championship Game

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McDonald caught the game-winning pass from Norm Van Brocklin in the 1960 NFL Championship Game

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McDonald averaged 17 yards per catch and had a total of 84 touchdowns by the end of his career

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McDonald averaged 17 yards per catch and had a total of 84 touchdowns by the end of his career

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McDonald was inducted into the Eagles Hall of Fame in 1988

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McDonald was inducted into the Eagles Hall of Fame in 1988

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10 years later in 1998, McDonald was also inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame

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10 years later in 1998, McDonald was also inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame

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"If I had 11 Tommy McDonalds on my team, I'd win a championship every year." - Vince Lombardi

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"If I had 11 Tommy McDonalds on my team, I'd win a championship every year." - Vince Lombardi

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