Following a season with incredible highs and heartbreaking lows, the Philadelphia Eagles continued to accomplish what fans had basically created off as impossible: for the first time in the franchise’s history, Philly won a brilliant Bowl.

Philadelphia Inquirer Eagles defeat reporter Zach Berman uses fans on the journey through the action-packed season — in the preseason and midseason participant pickups that shaped a tournament team to the gut-wrenching damage of star quarterback Carson Wentz through to the about Underdogs: The Philadelphia Eagles’ Emotional Road to Super Dish Victory daring play calling and nail-biting moments in Super Dish LII, where the Eagles bested the favored-to-win New England Patriots.

A book unique in its scope and insight because of Berman’s on-the-ground reporting, Underdogs will fine detail the unlikely story that captured national attention; describe how the team resonated among a eager fan base that waited 57 years to get a championship; as well as explore the players’ social activism throughout a particularly politics NFL season.

During his six years covering the Birds, Berman has developed relationships with some of the most notable characters that led the team to Super Dish victory. In Underdogs, he’ll clarify why Nick Foles contemplated pension on his method to winning Super Bowl MVP. He’ll details Howie Roseman’s trip to NFL professional of the entire year after getting restarted by former coach Chip Kelly. He’ll show Malcolm Jenkins’ trip to team captain, how Chris Long’s lifestyle changed inside a Tanzania resort bar, why Eagles kicker Jake Elliott didn’t consider soccer until he was chosen randomly at a high school pep rally, and where Carson Wentz ate supper the night time before he left for the NFL Draft. These more obscure stories offer incredible context and depth for an currently fascinating story of success against the odds.