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Miracle at the Meadowlands 2, Marshall's One-and-Done Kick to win the Nat'l Championship, and a Plane Crashes into Baltimore's Memorial Stadium - This DiSH for Dec. 19

Author
Thrive Sweet Productions
Published
Thu 19 Dec 2024
Episode Link
https://thisdayinsportshistory.sportshistorynetwork.com/captivate-podcast/miracle-at-the-meadowlands-2-marshalls-one-and-done-kick-to-win-the-natl-championship-and-a-plane-crashes-into-baltimores-memorial-stadium-this-dish-for-dec-19

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.

Takeaways:

  • On December 19, 2010, the Eagles staged an incredible comeback against the Giants, scoring 28 points in the final eight minutes.
  • This was the Eagles' second miracle at the Meadowlands, echoing their historic 1970 game.
  • The Eagles' victory in 2010 ultimately prevented the Giants from making the playoffs that season.
  • In 1948, the Eagles won their first NFL championship in a blizzard, showcasing resilience and teamwork.
  • A plane crashes at Memorial Stadium in 1976 could have been a disaster, but fortunately, no fans were harmed.
  • Shaquille O'Neal's 2007 foul dispute led to an unprecedented replay of the final moments of a game.

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