The glow of a Super Bowl parade fades fast in the NFL. And the real work begins when the confetti is swept away. The mountain has been climbed, but the view only makes you hungry for a higher peak.
This is the reality for the Philadelphia Eagles. The target on their back is now enormous. Head coach Nick Sirianni is ensuring no one gets comfortable. And he's preaching a firm message of team-first mentality. Meanwhile, reigning Offensive Player of the Year Saquon Barkley isn’t resting on his historic 2,005-yard season.
He’s seeking wisdom from the gods of the game, fraternizing with the enemy to find an edge.