The J-E-T-S, Jets, Jets, Jets

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Published: June 15, 2009

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... team that has beaten the Eagles even once.

I hated the 49ers with Joe Montana. I really hate every team in the NFC East.

I did like Dan Marino and the Dolphins, but I never really rooted for them.

That is about to change all because of Rex Ryan. I am rooting for the Jets now as my second favorite team. If they are not playing the Eagles, I am rooting for them.

Dick Vermeil changed the losing culture of the Eagles. He changed the philosophy of the Birds and made the city believe again. Then he got burnt out and the Eagles went into a little tailspin and lost their way.

Enter Buddy Ryan, the dynamic defense coordinator of the fearless Chicago Bears. Buddy Ryan and the booming of sports-talk radio turned the Eagles fans into what they are today, one of the most passionate and knowledgeable in the country.

When Vermeil was coaching, the Philadelphia sports scene was very relevant. The Phillies won the World Series in 1980, the Sixers were actua...

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