The Philadelphia Eagles not only won the first Super Bowl title in franchise history, but they also put to rest the idiotic notion that you have to be singularly focused on football to become champions.
These Eagles, led by safety Malcolm Jenkins, receiver Torrey Smith and defensive end Chris Long, were at the forefront of the social justice movement across the NFL all season.
Never again can it be said that a player or team can’t be successful because of what outsiders perceive as a distraction.
Or as Long said earlier this week, “Distraction is code for ‘I don’t agree with what you’re talking about.