Ever since the words “Dream Team” escaped the lips of backup quarterback Vince Young, Philadelphia Eagles fans everywhere knew this was about to get ugly. The collective exhale likely created choppy waters along the Delaware River and began what was to become a nightmare of a season.
Some believe that now-infamous press conference put a target on the Eagles’ backs, but I don’t buy into that theory. Teams want to beat other teams regardless of prior successes, failures, or what is said during a press conference. So while that moniker from Young for the 2011 Eagles would be brought up repeatedly throughout the season, it’s not a reason for failure as much as it is fodder for the media.
With that said, here are the five mistakes that actually brought the Eagles’ season to its knees.
5. Not Dealing With DeSean Jackson
This does not necessarily mean the Eagles made a mistake by not giving Jackson a new contract, but not dealing with him in some fashi...
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everything you said is correct,why give vince young 5mill for one season--your everyday top wr no contract---they paid free agents more money for one season---I would be upset,as well,was drafted by team,and got disrespected---eagles,need to keep,top players like celek and desean jackson,happy and sign,to grow with organization,not rental players,just add free agents to balance team
