Why Donovan Will Never Nabb The McMonkey On His Back

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Published: August 25, 2009

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... NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue was barely a breath removed from announcing McNabb as the No. 2 overall pick before Eagles fans began scrutinizing him.

While the Eagles made the right choice, particularly in passing on Ricky Williams, Donovan McNabb is presumably in the final chapter of his career without delivering a championship to Philadelphia.

But is that the real reason Philadelphia hates to love Donovan McNabb?

Donovan McNabb does not have the lightning rod personality that we as fans love to hate. He is held in high regard by teammates and opponents.

Roger Goodell will never hand McNabb a fine for excessive celebration or being a menace to society.

He always says the right thing. He's been to five NFC championships and a Super Bowl. He should be the perfect face of a franchise.

The problem with McNabb is he is too much of a nice guy.

Philadelphia does not want to get behind the nice guy. Even the mild-mannered Chase Utley gave ...

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