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NFL Urban Legends: Donovan McNabb’s Super Puke

August 5, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Editor's note: This is the fourth installment in Bleacher Report's series on NFL urban legends. Part 1 looked at Bo Jackson's hard-to-believe 40-yard-dash time, Part 2 at Ray Guy's purported helium-aided punts, Part 3 at the NFL's first 1,000-yard season.
 
No city has a more complex relationship with its sports heroes than Philadelphia. And few sports heroes felt the brunt of that brotherly love/hate relationship as heavily as Donovan McNabb. 
Back in 2004, McNabb was feeling nothing but love. His Eagles were by far the best team in the NFC, and with the help of Terrell Owens, McNabb brought the Eagles back to the Super Bowl for the first time in a quarter century. But everything went wrong in the fourth quarter of that Super Bowl against the Patriots.
In the weeks that followed the loss, a rumor began growing and taking on its own life, becoming a full-bore urban legend that turned a disappointing-but-hard-fought near-m...

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