#76: 25 years of Jeff Lurie; draft needs for the Eagles

Eagle Eye: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast

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🗓️ 8 April 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Reuben Frank and Dave Zangaro look back at Jeff Lurie's legacy as Eagles' owner as we hit the 25 year anniversary since he bought the team. A position-by-position look at draft needs. Also, either the best or worst impression of all time.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody welcome to another edition of the Eagle Eye
0:05.3	podcast I'm Rubin Frank with Dave Zangaro and we are kind of in that zone
0:10.6	between free agency seem to draft?
0:12.8	Almost, it's getting nice out.
0:14.0	That's how you know we're almost at OTA's.
0:16.8	The weather is peeking.
0:18.5	It's beautiful out.
0:19.5	That means hay fever, it means high pollen count.
0:22.0	It does. I'm count down the day still fall.
0:24.0	I know it's funny because this is the time of year I balance
0:27.0	wanting to be outside with wanting to be able to breathe
0:30.0	and it's been a little bit of a delicate balance in the last week or so.
0:35.0	It is.
0:36.0	It's also the anniversary of and actually realized this during our last podcast we were talking
0:41.5	about Jeff Lurie and I was like hey he bought
0:43.6	the team 25 years ago hard to believe 25 years ago this weekend the actual
0:50.5	anniversary was Saturday April April 6th, 1994, 25 years since his PR company faxed out a release.
0:59.0	I'm sitting in the Burlington County Times Newsroom in Willingburn, New Jersey in the spring of 94 and it had been
1:06.4	rumored that the team was up for sale and Jeff Lurie's name had been bandied about
1:12.3	because he had made a run at the Patriots earlier and he had been involved in
1:12.9	made a run at the Patriots earlier and he had
1:15.1	actually been involved in preliminary talks about buying the 49ers.
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