When Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz went down with a season-ending knee injury in December, it ended the MVP hopes of the former first-round pick from North Dakota State.
It also was supposed to shatter the Eagles’ Super Bowl hopes, or so thought most experts.
But a funny thing happened on the way to another Eagles’ postseason flameout, namely Nick Foles.
Foles’ production in two playoff victories – especially his 352 passing yards and three touchdowns in the NFC Championship Game against Minnesota – sent the Eagles soaring into Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots (Sunday, 6:20 p.