Former Eagles Safety Rodney McLeod Thanks the City of Philadelphia
Rodney McLeod signed with the Colts after six seasons with the Eagles and a Super Bowl:
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There it is. The classic thank you post in Times New Roman font over the player’s favorite black and white photo during their time with the organization. A classic. I wonder if there is a market for these. Is there a guy who specializes in athlete ‘thank you’ posts? Some are really good, like Zach Ertz’s:
In Tuesday's Philadelphia Inquirer (@PhillyInquirer) Former #Eagles tight end Zach Ertz (@ZERTZ_86) pens a thank you note to the fans.
Subscribe: https://t.co/jkTC1m82hc#GoBirds #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/Vjs06GmUNf
— Luke Reasoner (@lukereasoner) October 19, 2021
I remember Brandon Brooks’ best because it was obviously recent and he thanked everyone in the Eagles organization down to the janitor:
— Brandon Brooks (@bbrooks_79) January 26, 2022
Carson Wentz’s was really well designed, even though maybe five people in Philly actually gave a shit long enough to read it:
From Carson Wentz on Instagram saying goodbye to the #Eagles and Philadelphia pic.twitter.com/WRStNrWhUe
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) February 20, 2021
He definitely spent about as much time on his Colts one as he spent actual time in Indy. I’m looking forward to his Commies “Thank You” letter when he just writes it on a styrofoam container from Thy Kingdom Crumb and takes a picture:
Thank you, Colts nation! pic.twitter.com/j9ES0mQ1YS
— Carson Wentz (@cj_wentz) March 13, 2022
My favorite Rodney McLeod moment was him powerbombing Brandin Cooks in the Super Bowl on 3rd and 2. This set up a missed Stephen Gostkowski 26 yarder the next play which I feel gave Eagles fans a realization at that moment the Patriots were actually human. Here is McLeod’s tackle with the Jim Ross treatment: