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Sunday 7th December: Veterans Stadium: The Cincinatti Bengals maul the hapless Eagles, 31-0. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
The Eagles hire Dick Vermeil to take over as head coach. During his press conference, he announces an open try-out to make the team. Of the thousands that show up, only Vince Papale is invited to training camp. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Thursday 1st January: Dick Vermeil's UCLA Bruins defeat the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Rose Bowl. (Pasadena, Ca)
Sunday 12th September: Texas Stadium: Rookie Vince Papale gives a lackluster performace in his NFL debut, as the NFC Champion Dallas Cowboys crush the Eagles in the season opener. (Irving, Tx)
Sunday 19th September: Veterans Stadium: Vince Papale shines in the home opener against New York, making the 1st tackle of the game & scoring the game-winning TD on a fumble he forced, as the Eagles defeat the Giants, 21-14. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Philadelphia Eagles special teamer Vince Papale retires after 3 seasons. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Sunday 25th January: The Superdome: Philadelphia head coach Dick Vermeil leads the Eagles to their first Super Bowl appearance. (New Orleans, La)