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Counting down the 25 best Eagles to ever play in the Super Bowl: 10-6

by Ariel Simpson

After unveiling the first 15 names on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, we've now reached the Top 10 of our list of the the 25 best Eagles players to ever play in a Super Bowl — based on their performances in the big game. Let's take a look at Nos. 10-6, which includes a pair of current Eagles who already won a Super Bowl ...

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10. Jake Elliott, kicker

Jake Elliott has played in two Super Bowls — including in the franchise's first win in 2018. Combined, he's a perfect 5-for-5 on field goals and has made 5 of 6 extra points. We'll excuse the missed extra point since they won the game.

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9. Zach Ertz, tight end

Three-time Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz played a crucial role in the Birds' first and only Super Bowl win. Ertz caught seven passes for 67 yards, including the go-ahead touchdown to put the Eagles up 38-33 over the New England Patriots.

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8. Wilbert Montgomery, running back

Eagles Hall of Famer Wilbert Montgomery played eight seasons in Philly, appearing in the 1980 Super Bowl, where he led the team in both receiving and rushing yards. He finished with 44 yards on the ground and six catches for 91 yards.

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7. Corey Clement, running back

Glassboro native Corey Clement cemented himself in Eagles lore in the Birds' Super Bowl win. He recorded 100 receiving yards, a touchdown, and was part of the Philly Special, pitching the ball to Trey Burton, who threw it to Nick Foles.

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6. Brandon Graham, defensive end

Brandon Graham is on the verge of a third Super Bowl appearance in his 15 years with the Birds. He was the defensive hero in 2018 after a game-sealing strip sack of Tom Brady late in the fourth quarter helped stop a comeback attempt.

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