The legend of Captain Cre’Von has been well documented by this point. But less than a year after his iconic interception against the New Orleans Saints, the Eagles have already groomed another underdog cornerback.
Meet Craig James.
When Avonte Maddox went down with injury after enduring a terrifying collision with Andrew Sendejo, the Eagles were left with no choice but to insert the former UDFA into the game. He was the only other healthy cornerback available.
Ronald Darby? Injured.
Jalen Mills? Injured.
Cre’Von LeBlanc? Injured.
Sidney Jones? Injured.
Avonte Maddox? Injured.
The Packers drove down to the Eagles goal-line with the game on the line and time ticking inside the final minute of an intense showdown.