72 days until kickoff: Every Philadelphia Eagles player to wear No. 72

Tyler Lauletta

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The countdown to the start of the Philadelphia Eagles 2024 campaign has officially begun.

The Eagles will kick off the 2024 season in unique fashion, taking on the Green Bay Packers in the NFL’s first ever game in Brazil on September 6.

In anticipation of the coming NFL season, we’ll be checking in at semi-regular intervals highlighting every Eagles players to ever wear a specific number.

With 72 days to go until September 6, today we’re celebrating No. 72.

Below is every player who has worn the No. 72 through the Philadelphia Eagles’ history, per Pro Football Reference.

PlayerFromTo
Burr West19411941
Steve Levanitis19421942
Leon Cook19421942
Ted Doyle19431943
Bob Friedman19441944
Abe Shires19451945
Roger Harding19471947
T.J. Campion19471947
Dick Steere19511951
George Mrkonic19531953
Jess Richardson19541961
Frank Fuller19631963
Floyd Peters19641969
Wade Key19701979
Jim Fritzche19831983
Dave Pacella19841984
Kevin Allen19851985
Jeff Wenzel19871987
David Alexander19871994
Joe Panos19951997
Tra Thomas19982008
Cedric Thorton20122015
Halapoulivaati Vaitai20162019
Prince Tega Wanogho20202020
Marlon Tuipulotu20212021
Kayode Awosika20212021
Linval Joseph20222022
Moro Ojomo20232023

Offensive lineman Darian Kinnard is set to wear the No. 72 jersey for the 2024 season, after Moro Ojomo switched to No. 97 in the offseason.

Tyler Lauletta

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Tyler Lauletta has been working in sports media for nearly a decade, with stops at Business Insider and Sports Illustrated. Residing just outside Philadelphia, he is a recovering Truster of the Process and remains a sicko for the Eagles, Sixers and Phillies. He’s covered the Super Bowl and World Series from the press box and hopes to finagle his way into Wimbledon in the near future. You can follow him on X/Twitter @tylerlauletta.