‘I will forever be in debt’: Former Eagles coach Dick Vermeil expresses gratitude during Hall of Fame acceptance speech

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni sported a kelly green hat as a tribute to Dick Vermeil during a training camp practice on Saturday at the NovaCare Complex.Vermeil was welcomed into the Pro Football Hall of Fame

“The one thing I knew about Dick was the loyalty to his people around him,” Peterson said. “I consider the induction of Dick Vermeil into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a culmination of a magnificant coaching career. I’ve felt for a long time that Dick was more than deserving of this. There won’t be a better ambassador to the Pro Football Hall of Fame than Dick Vermeil.”

“I’ve been fortunate in my career to have the opportunity to coach 10 Hall of Fame football players as a head coach, five Hall of Fame players as an assistant coach, coached and worked with three NFL Hall of Fame coaches,” Vermeil said. “Unbelievable. I’ve had the opportunity to coach against 12 head football coaches that are already in the Hall of Fame. I’m so gracious because they provided me an example to learn from them. ... Many people have said to me, ‘Coach, you impact players.

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