After the 1991 "Gang Green" Eagles earned the title of best overall defense, the Eagles were once again a big part of the newly released special teams rankings, appearing on the list three separate times.
It’s no secret that current special teams coordinator Dave Fipp has drastically changed things here in Philadelphia when it comes to that phase of the game. Fipp, who joined the Eagles in 2013, took over a unit that had been struggling and quickly transformed them into one of, if not the best unit in the game. Fipp’s passionate teaching style landed two of his groups on the top 30 list, with the 2016 Eagles coming in at No.