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Avant may be nothing more than a serviceable option as far as the passing game is concerned, but he has thrown two of the most memorable open field blocks in recent Eagles' history.
The one he threw on McCoy's second touchdown Sunday was almost as beautiful as the never-to-be-forgotten block he threw on DeSean Jackson's no-time-left punt return vs. the Gints. I'd rate that fighting for second with others behind Keith Byers destroying his brother-in-law, Pepper Johnson, also against the Gints so many moons ago.
For you youngsters -- THIS is a block...
https://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=87013918601
The one he threw on McCoy's second touchdown Sunday was almost as beautiful as the never-to-be-forgotten block he threw on DeSean Jackson's no-time-left punt return vs. the Gints. I'd rate that fighting for second with others behind Keith Byers destroying his brother-in-law, Pepper Johnson, also against the Gints so many moons ago.
For you youngsters -- THIS is a block...
https://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=87013918601