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Philly Special
Philly Special

Philly Special

The Inside Story of How the Philadelphia Eagles Won Their First Super Bowl Championship
By Sal Paolantonio

SPORTS & RECREATION

336 Pages, 6 x 9

Formats: Trade Paper, EPUB, PDF, Mobipocket

Trade Paper, $18.95 (JP $3193.00) (AU $29.99) (EU $17.99) (CA $24.95) (US $18.95)

ISBN 9781629377414

Rights: WOR

Triumph Books (Sep 2019)

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Overview

A commemorative recap of the team's first championship in franchise history, researched and reported by Philly-native Paolantonio
Relive the Eagles' Super Bowl Triumph with the Ultimate Inside Story

ESPN's Sal Paolantonio takes you behind the scenes of the Philadelphia Eagles' unforgettable 2017 championship season, from training camp to their first Super Bowl victory. Discover the untold stories of how the team overcame adversity, defied critics, and conquered the New England Patriots in a Super Bowl for the ages.

Through exclusive interviews, learn about the dynamic between coach Doug Pederson and Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles, and how key players rose to the occasion. Experience the season week by week, with profiles of players and coaches. Philly Special is for Eagles fans, football enthusiasts, and anyone who loves a great underdog story. Get ready to feel the excitement, inspiration, and pride of a championship season!

Reviews

“This book is truly special—I loved it!” —Doug Pederson, head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles


“This book is the story of redemption and resilience, of taking chances and beating the odds. It’s what we love about football and teamwork and sports in America. You will not be able to put it down. Philly Special is truly special.” —Dan Patrick, host of The Dan Patrick Show


“Philly Special is special because of Sal Paolantonio. Sal takes you behind the curtain for an indepth look at why the Eagles had a one of the greatest runs in NFL history. The unprecedented access Sal received from the Eagles organization gives readers information that you flat out don’t get anywhere else. A must-read for any football fan!” —Ron Jaworski, NFL analyst and former Eagles quarterback


“No matter how passionate and informed a fan you are of football or the Eagles, you do not know the whole story of one of the most consequential and improbable championships in NFL history until you hear it from Sal. Details and insight you will not get anywhere else make this book a must for anyone who has ever sung ‘Fly Eagles Fly’!” —Mike Greenberg, host of ESPN’s Get Up!

Author Biography

Sal Paolantonio
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Sal Paolantonio is an Emmy-award winning national correspondent for ESPN, covering the NFL for SportsCenter and Sunday NFL Countdown. He is the host of The NFL Matchup Show. He is a former sportswriter and political correspondent for the Philadelphia Inquirer and served as a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy.


Sal Paolantonio is an Emmy-award winning national correspondent for ESPN, covering the NFL for SportsCenter and Sunday NFL Countdown. He is the host of The NFL Matchup Show. He is a former sportswriter and political correspondent for the Philadelphia Inquirer and served as a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy.