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THROWBACK: Eagles OG Landon Dickerson’s last snap in Alabama Crimson Tide

Landon Dickerson is recognized as the highest-paid guard in NFL h... Read More

Usually, it’s Throwback Thursday, but let’s make it Throwback Friday for the Philadelphia Eagles guard Landon Dickerson. The one who is the highest-paid guard in NFL history and was a beautiful part of the Super Bowl LIX!
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The Eagles picked Dickerson in the second round, as pick no. 37 in the 2021 NFL draft. Before that, 3x Pro Bowler Landon belonged to the Alabama Crimson Tide as their senior center. He was quite a name there. He played 24 games for Alabama and 13 games for Florida State.

The 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship witnessed the best center, Landon Dickerson, come back onto the NFL grass for the last snap



2020 Rimington Trophy Winner, Landon Dickerson, center for the Alabama Crimson Tide, was called onto the NFL grass by the then head coach, Nick Saban, to click a few snaps before Dickerson left for his NFL journey in the Philadelphia Eagles. This was when Dickerson’s team, without him, fought a ruthless battle with Ohio State Buckeyes, gaining a mindblowing score of 24-52!



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The Super Bowl LIX Champion, Landon Dickerson, had to sit through that College Football Playoff match because of his knee injury during the Alabama Crimson Tide versus Florida Gaters. The final score of the SEC Championship Game between Alabama and Florida was 52-46! And, CFP National Champion Landon Dickerson’s Alabama team had won.

Landon Dickerson's last victory formation snap was between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Alabama Crimson Tide




This last snap at the playoffs made everyone in Landon Dickerson’s team emotional. He hugged everyone and let the memories sink in. The last snap was between the playoff contenders, the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Alabama Crimson Tide. All the players took their respective positions and, on hearing a whistle, took their respective next moves.



The referee then whistled, marking the end of the snap, marking that the final snap of the Alabama Crimson Tide’s star senior center, Landon Dickerson’s presence, was felt, heard, seen, and captured for the victory formation.

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