He’d been around the team a while, but in a fateful game where the Eagles needed a surge, Cre’Von LeBlanc stood out from the crowd. His hunger, intensity, and energy galvanized a defense in a must-win game where LeBlanc rallied to 8 tackles. Oddly enough, I’m not talking about LeBlanc’s dominant showing against the Giants…
If we rewind to this time one year ago, the rise of an underdog in the secondary helped spur an unlikely playoff run. LeBlanc started in the slot against the Rams after taming Odell Beckham, and after another strong showing, solidified a place in the rotation of a struggling secondary.