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David J. Hunt

David J. Hunt is a freelance writer based out of Philadelphia. He ran cross country at Penn State, became a volunteer firefighter during COVID-19, and is a self taught journalist. He's a diehard Philly sports fan. When he isn't watching sports, he enjoys working out, fishing, and traveling. You can find more of his writing at The Chestnut Hill Local and The Temple News. You can follow him on Twitter at @dave_hunt44.

Eagles kicker Jake Elliott being accused of cheating?

"The New York Post," along with several other media outlets, have accused Elliott and the Eagles of cheating against the Giants in Week 14 this season. The Eagles' field goal unit has allegedly used an unknown white object to mark the kicking spot on extra points and field goals. 

How Eagles could attack Giants with Jalen Hurts nursing injury

With Eagles QB Jalen Hurts playing through an injured throwing shoulder, Philadelphia's offense could look a little different in Saturday's divisional-round playoff game at home against the Giants.

Who are the Boston Celtics' all-time leading scorers?

Out of all the players who've come and gone from the Garden, these are the ones that rose above the rest.

Who are the Los Angeles Lakers' all-time leading scorers?

From the Showtime Lakers to the Shaq-Kobe three-peat, few teams have enjoyed as much success as the Los Angeles Lakers.

The 20 best NFL teams from the 2000s

If you're looking for NFL nostalgia, you've come to the right place. The 2000s were a great decade for football: The Manning Brothers, the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick Patriots dynasty, LaDainian Tomlinson's Chargers, and so much more.

Boston Scott has opportunity to take 'Giant slayer' role onto playoff stage

The Eagles will renew their rivalry with the Giants in the divisional round of the NFC playoffs this Saturday and Boston Scott will have an opportunity to continue his dominance of the Giants under the bright playoff lights.

Grading the Eagles' 2022 draft class

The 2022 season is over. As the Eagles get ready for a deep playoff run, the 2022 draft class has made their presence felt. After the draft was immediately over, the Eagles draft class received an A+ grade and was ranked as the third-best, Sporting News reported.

Three impending free agents the Eagles need to re-sign

After putting together one of the best seasons in franchise history, it's safe to say the Eagles will be looking to re-sign most of the talent on their current roster. Let's look at the three players the Eagles need to re-sign ASAP. 

Should the Eagles franchise tag Miles Sanders?

At 25 years old, there's still a lot left in the tank for Sanders. Most running backs don't start to deteriorate until they reach 30 years old unless they're Adrian Peterson or Frank Gore. However, the Eagles' current financial situation makes re-signing Sanders difficult.

Five winners for the Eagles at the end of the season

The Eagles had one of the best seasons in franchise history. With a win over the New York Giants in the regular-season finale, Philadelphia (14-3) clinched the NFC East title and No.

The one thing missing on the Eagles offense

Since Nick Sirianni became head coach of the Eagles, their run game has turned heads. This season, the Eagles have remained a top-five rushing attack.

Three options for Eagles backup QB Gardner Minshew next season

Minshew has been a serviceable backup over the past two seasons. But his rookie contract expires after this season.

Johnny Unitas: Career retrospective

Hall of Famer Johnny Unitas is synonymous with greatness. Let’s take a look at his legendary career.

Jim Kelly: Career retrospective

Whether it was building a winning culture at the University of Miami, lighting it up in the USFL, or leading the Buffalo Bills to four Super Bowls in a row, Jim Kelly always did it with a resounding toughness.

Calvin Johnson: Career retrospective

NFL Hall of Famer Calvin "Megatron" Johnson retired as one of the greatest wide receivers of all time. Even though he retired in the middle of his prime, he still managed to create a place for himself in NFL history.

Cris Carter: Career retrospective

Hall of Fame wide receiver Cris Carter had to endure a wave of adversity before becoming one of the greatest wide receivers of all time. Let’s take a look at his inspiring story.

Andrew Luck: Career retrospective

Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck was drafted in 2012 with big dreams and even bigger potential. Let’s look at his career: the glory days at Stanford, having one of the best rookie seasons, leading the Colts to one win away from the Super Bowl, and before the injuries that changed everything.

Jerome Bettis: Career retrospective

Jerome "The Bus" Bettis grew up in Detroit, Michigan, and became an NFL legend. One of the greatest power backs of all time, he started with the Los Angeles Rams before being traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers. He personified Steelers football with his bruising running style. 

Brandon Marshall: Career retrospective

When Brandon Marshall wore out his welcome with the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins, it appeared his NFL career was in jeopardy thanks to off-field issues, but Marshall turned his career around. Let's check out his story.

Darrelle Revis: Career retrospective

NFL legend Darrelle Revis became the shutdown corner of his generation during his time with the New York Jets. After making highlight reel-worthy plays every season and winning a Super Bowl with the New England Patriots, he built a Hall of Fame resume.

Michael Irvin: Career retrospective

Michael "The Playmaker" Irvin won everywhere he went. A national champion in college with the Miami Hurricanes, Irvin became the emotional leader of the 1990s Cowboys that won three Super Bowls in four years. Let's take a moment to remember the career of Michael Irvin, one of the greatest winners in football history.

Ronnie Lott: Career retrospective

Hall of Fame defensive back Ronnie Lott is a name synonymous with toughness. He was the defensive leader of the San Francisco 49ers dynasty that won four Super Bowls in the 1980s.

Marshall Faulk: Career retrospective

Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk was the ringleader of "The Greatest Show on Turf." The 2000 NFL MVP led the St. Louis Rams to two Super Bowls in three years, winning one. Let’s take a look at Faulk’s legendary career.

Joe Namath: Career retrospective

Joe Namath is the greatest quarterback in the New York Jets' history. He guaranteed a victory in Super Bowl III and made good on his promise, and his upset victory was a big reason for the 1970 merger. Let's take a look at the legendary career of Broadway Joe.