Fearless
How an Underdog Becomes a Champion
$29.99
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
9 October 2019
Summary
Coming off a 2016-2017 season in which they lost more games than they won, few believed this Eagles team could even make the playoffs, much less advance to the Super Bowl in 2018. Then when the Eagles knocked out formidable teams in the Atlanta Falcons and the Minnesota Vikings—both of which had been favorites—even fewer thought they could go up against the dynastic Patriots and emerge victorious.
But Doug Pederson, who had bonded with the motley crew of players over the course of the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316451659 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0316451657 |
| Author: | Dan Pompei, Doug Pederson |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Hachette Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 9 October 2019 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 138mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
“What Doug Pederson did during the Eagles’ Super Bowl season was one of the best coaching jobs I have ever seen in the NFL, and really in all sports.”– Jeffrey Lurie, from the foreword
“Philadelphia’s head coach may have done something even more impressive than winning a Super Bowl: He wrote an interesting and entertaining football book…Pederson is one of the handful of coaches on the cutting edge of the sport…A love letter to aggressive play calling [Fearless] give[s] good insight into the modern football world.”–TheRinger.com
“Required reading for modern coaches in any sport…Pederson [is] the perfect example of intelligent risk-taking….The book’s not just for Eagles fans. Coaches, and fans, in all sports will learn from it.”–Peter King, NBCSports.com
“The story of Eagles head coach Doug Pederson [is] more than a little interesting….An engaging memoir.”–Christian Science Monitor
“What Doug Pederson did during the Eagles’ Super Bowl season was one of the best coaching jobs I have ever seen in the NFL, and really in all sports.”–Jeffrey Lurie, from the foreword
About The Author
Dan Pompei
Doug Pederson is the coach of the Super Bowl LII champion Philadelphia Eagles. In his second season as an NFL head coach, Pederson led the Eagles to an NFC East title, the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs, and the first Super Bowl title in franchise history with a 41-33 victory over the New England Patriots. He spent fourteen years as a quarterback in the NFL, serving as the backup for Brett Favre for many years on the Green Bay Packers. Pederson lives with his wife, Jeannie, and their children in Moorestown, New Jersey.
Dan Pompei has written about the NFL for more than three decades and received the 2013 Dick McCann Award for long and distinguished reporting on professional football. He currently writes for Bleacher Report and The Athletic.
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