Doug Pederson compares his Eagles to the ’96-’97 Packers

Don’t tell Doug Pederson he doesn’t believe in his Eagles team.

Older Philadelphia Eagles fans will remember Reggie White‘s time in “The City of Brotherly Love” and remember him fondly. If you ask any one of them, they’ll also be able to tell you how they felt when he informed an Eagles organization and their fans that, after spending time in prayer, he believed God wanted him to join the Green Bay Packers.

After doing so, the Packers went on to win 13 games in consecutive seasons. Both of those seasons ended up in a Super Bowl appearance. They’d win it in 1997 and lose to the Denver Broncos in 1998. Ironically, two guys every current Eagles fan knows were there to see it all. Former Eagles…