DN Sports Quiz: Eagles draft and Phillies history

Congratulations to Bill Cuthbertson, who was one of two people who answered 9 out of 10 questions correctly to win the bonus Eagles draft DN Sports Quiz we put online last Thursday.

Keith White also answered 9 out of 10 questions correctly.

Try your luck at this week's DN Sports Quiz, on Phillies history, online now. We will randomly select a winner of a $50 Amazon gift card on Thursday from among those who answer the most questions correctly.

Here are the questions and answers (in bold) from the Eagles draft quiz.

1. In 1982, Eagles coach Dick Vermeil admitted to having been snookered by a friend of his, Buffalo coach Chuck Knox, who jumped ahead of the Eagles and drafted a wide receiver named Perry Tuttle. Who did Vermeil end up picking instead?

a) Roynell Young

b) Mike Quick

c) Jerry Robinson

d) Perry Harrington

2. In the days leading up to the 1986 draft, what phrase did Eagles coach Buddy Ryan use to describe his eventual first-round choice, running back Keith Byars?

a) "too upright"

b) "too fat"

c) "the kid from Ohio State"

d) "medical reject"

3. Which one of these Hall of Fame players was not a first-round draft choice by the Eagles?

a) Steve Van Buren

b) Chuck Bednarik

c) Tommy McDonald

d) Bob Brown

 4. In 1951, the Eagles used their first-round pick on Steve Van Buren's brother. What was his first name?

a) Willard

b) Jaime

c) Ebert

d) Winston

5. The first pick in the first NFL draft in 1936 belonged to the Eagles. They took the first winner of the Heisman Trophy, who ended up never playing a down for them or any other NFL team. Who was he?

a) Jay Berwanger

b) John McCauley

c) Nile Kinnick

d) Frank Sinkwich

6. In what restaurant did Andy Reid meet Freddie Mitchell for a pre-draft interview before selecting him in the first round of the 2001 draft?

a) Capital Grille

b) Whataburger

c) Original Tommy's Hamburgers

d) In-N-Out Burger

 7. After botching the tanking of the 1968 season and missing out on the chance to draft O.J. Simpson with the first pick in the 1969 draft, who did the Eagles end up taking with the third pick?

a) Leroy Keyes

b) Tim Rossovich

c) Bill Bradley

d) Harold Carmichael

 8. Which former first-round draft choice was Buddy Ryan talking about when he said, "I guess he's OK if you're just looking for somebody to stand around and kill grass."?

a) Jon Harris

b) Kevin Allen

c) Antone Davis

d) Bernard Williams

9. Who was the Eagles' personnel director in 1985 when they selected Randall Cunningham in the second round of the draft?

a) Carl Peterson

b) Lynn Stiles

c) Harry Gamble

d) Joe Woolley

10. Who was the Eagles' 21st round draft choice in 1958?

a) John Madden

b) Tom Brookshier

c) Irv Cross

d) Brent Musburger