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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.

Wide receiver Zach Pascal: The Eagles' unsung hero

When you think of marquee players on the Eagles offense, big names like Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown and Dallas Goedert come to mind. A player who is often forgotten in the high-flying Eagles attack is wide receiver Zach Pascal.

Eagles center Jason Kelce set to break 60-year franchise record

 Eagles All-Pro center Jason Kelce is set to break a 60-year franchise record when he steps onto the field in Sunday night's game against the Green Bay Packers.

Three Eagles linemen get into holiday spirit by releasing Christmas album

The seven-song album will be released on Dec. 23. Of course, the title of the album pays homage to the iconic Eagles play that helped them win Super Bowl LII.

The 25 best sixth men in NBA history

The sixth man is one of the most important roles in the NBA, as they are typically tasked with providing instant scoring off the bench while also leading the team's second unit.

Four options for Eagles to improve return game

The Eagles have been dominant on offense and defense this year, but their return game leaves a lot to be desired. Here are some players who could potentially improve this anemic unit.

Watch: Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes is grinding in latest "No Days Off" episode

There are interesting people, and then there's Killian Hayes.  In the latest episode of Whistle's "No Days Off" presented by Paco Rabanne, Hayes gives us a must-see tour of the Pistons practice facility while telling us the story of how he made it to the NBA.

Eagles sign a two-time Pro Bowler to strengthen their run defense

Philadelphia's run defense just got some serious muscle up front.

Could former Eagles offensive coordinator make a comeback in Philadelphia?

Could there be a reunion in store for the Eagles?

Watch: Jags' Christian Kirk and fiancé Ozzy Ozkan compete in latest "Home Team" episode

NFL power couple Christian Kirk and Ozzy Ozkan say they know everything about each other. We are going to find out how true that is in Whistle's latest "Home Team" episode. 

The best individual NFL performances on Thanksgiving Day

As Americans across the country gear up for their next Turkey Bowl, let's check out the best individual Thanksgiving Day performances in NFL history.

A look at Jaromir Jagr's illustrious career on his 53rd birthday

NHL legend Jaromir Jagr is second all-time in career points. The man embodies longevity, with 34 pro hockey seasons and counting in the NHL and overseas. We’ll break down the best moments from one of hockey’s finest.

Dennis Rodman: Career retrospective

He's a top 10 power forward all-time and top 10 at making headlines off the court. But there is so much more to Rodman. Let’s take a look at one of the wildest careers in NBA history.

Terrell Owens: Career retrospective

Hall of Famer Terrell Owens was the definition of a star receiver. He scored touchdowns, made big plays in big moments, and was just as entertaining on the field as he was off it. Let’s take a look at T.O’s one-of-a-kind career.

Tim Tebow: Career retrospective

His short but memorable NFL career reminded us of Tebow’s college greatness and introduced the world to Tebowing. Let’s take a look at Tebow’s one-of-a-kind career.

Watch: TikTok comedian Adam Waheed explains how he went viral in latest "Days Off" episode.

TikTok comedian Adam Waheed created his social media accounts with the hope of one day going viral. Since then, his TikTok has grown to a whopping 17.4 million followers.

Charles Woodson: Career retrospective

Hall of Fame defensive back Charles Woodson had a career for the ages. Here, we’ll break down every memorable moment from one of the best cornerbacks to grace the gridiron.

Bill Belichick: Career retrospective

A legend in the sport and a hero to the people of New England, Belichick always finds a way to win. 

Pat McAfee: Career retrospective

After two Pro Bowls and a lot of big plays, McAfee is setting the world on fire in sports media. Check out his story below.

Kurt Warner: Career retrospective

From stocking shelves at his local grocery store to winning the Super Bowl with the St. Louis Rams, Warner is living proof anything is possible. Let’s take a look at his unlikely story.

Tony Gonzalez: Career retrospective

We’ve broken down the best moments from the greatest tight end in NFL history's career.

Watch: Former NBA sharpshooter Dell Curry stars in premiere episode of "My First Coach"

NBA legend Steph Curry is the greatest three-point shooter of all time. Seth Curry is a solid veteran who has started for multiple teams in his NBA career. Both learned a thing or two from their dad and first coach, Dell Curry.

Evander Holyfield: Career retrospective

Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield dominated boxing for much of the 1980s and 90s. He boxed in the heavyweights during a great era for the weight class, going up against Mike Tyson, Lennox Lewis and George Foreman in his time.

Stephen Curry: Career retrospective

Golden State Warriors point guard Steph Curry has wowed NBA fans across the world with his unbelievable three-point shooting. As the leader of the Dubs, Curry has single-handedly changed the way we play basketball and ushered in the small ball era.

Drew Brees: Career retrospective

Let’s look at the career of Drew Brees, one of the greatest stories in NFL history.