This Day in Philly Sports History - April 28, 2025

Happy Monday. Good weekend out in Chicago for the Phillies. The NFL announced when the schedule will be released and we continue our look at the best Eagles draft picks. We also run our Tankathon simulations and start to look at the trends.Today's Question of the Day is "Who is the best Eagles 3rd round draft pick? Tommy McDonald, Brian Westbrook, or Nick Foles?"Today we look at the best 3rd round picks in Eagles history including fan favorites, hall of famers and a Super Bowl MVP.On this day in 2016 the Eagles selected Carson Wentz #2 overall. He was having an MVP season prior to hurting his knee but was never the same afterwards.The 2025 Induction Class for the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame is set.  Here’s who got in https://www.philadelphiasportshalloffame.org/Meet Lenny Wagner, the author of “Playing with the Best: One Man’s Journey through the Golden Age of Sports.  The book chronicles the amazing life of Walter French who won both an World Series and NFL Championship.For more information about Lenny or Walter go to https://www.playingwiththebest.comLeave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531Check out Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life sports entertainment.  Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLVSg7IjPpQ93iTUPb-KIgCheck out the Philly Sports History Portal for access to the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame New Digital Archive https://sites.google.com/phillyhall.org/phillysportshistory