MINNEAPOLIS — The man in the midnight green visor coached the game of his life, the game of our lives, achieving what Dick Vermeil, Andy Reid and the other 11 mentors who have led the Eagles during the Super Bowl era could not.
At one point Sunday night, NBC analyst Cris Collinsworth mused that you never know how people might change under pressure, whether an aggressive coach such as Doug Pederson might rein it in a little, or a lot, in the hot spotlight of something such as Super Bowl LII. “If anything, Pederson has ramped it up,” Collinsworth concluded.