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Forgive the Eagles' ugliness -- Nick Foles just keeps winning

PHILADELPHIA -- Nick Foles is many things to many people -- a championship quarterback, a Super Bowl MVP, a feel-good underdog, and a bestselling author to boot. But his near-future might be defined by one thing he most certainly is not:

Wentz is a thoroughbred, an athletic marvel already identified as LeBron James' favorite NFL player. Before he blew out his knee in December, Wentz appeared poised to carry the Philadelphia Eagles to the liberating Super Bowl title they won instead with Foles, widely regarded as a one-trick pony who would remain in place, under center, only until Wentz was ready to go.