The Eagles franchise #1 All-Time Receiver Harold Carmichael - 589 catches, 8978 yards and 79 touchdowns - gets wrapped up by Chicago Bears defender Doug Plank but not before coming down with the ball.
Harold Carmichael makes a catch against Doug Plank of the Bears
Harold Carmichael hauls in a pass in the midst of St Louis Cardinal defenders Roger Wehrli (#22) and Mark Arneson (#57). In 1974 Carmichael was the #2 Eagle in receptions with 56 catches.
Harold Carmichael makes a catch against the St. Louis Cardinals in 1974
Was the Eagles top receiver in 8 of the 13 seasons while he was in Philadelphia. Here he is in 1975 with Giants vet Spider Lockhart defending.
Harold Carmichael, 1976 Eagles Leading Receiver
The NFL's top receiver in 1973 makes a grab against Dallas' Hall of Fame defender Mel Renfro. In 1973 Harold Carmichael led the league with 67 catches and 1116 yards.
Harold Carmichael of the Eagles makes a catch against Mel Renfro of the Cowboys
Eagles legend Harold Carmichael makes a catch in the endzone against the Cardinals Roger Wehrli in 1978. Carmichael, a Pro Bowler in 1978, was Philadelphia's leading receiver with 55 catches and 1072 and 8 TDs.
Harold Carmichael, Eagles TD Catch vs Roger Wehrli of the Cardinals in 1978
The Eagles leading receiver and touchdown scorer in 1977 with 46 catches and 7 scores.
Harold Carmichael, 1977 Philadelphia Eagles
The 6-foot 7-inch wide receiver for the Eagles. Once held the NFL record for most consecutive games with a catch. He had a string of 127 games that stretched from 1972 to 1980.
Harold Carmichael most consecutive games with a catch
Harold Carmichael, Eagles Receiver
The Eagles 6' 8" receiver Harold Carmichael hurdles over the Vikings Nate Wright in 1973 NFL action.
Harold Carmichael hurdles over Nate Wright in 1973
Some of the members of the 1973 Philadelphia Eagles offense. From left-to-right Rookie Jerry Sisemore, #76 (Sisemore would remain an Eagle until 1984 starting 155 games), running back Tom Sullivan, #25 (the team's leading rusher with 968 yards), Harold Carmichael, #17 (the league's top receiver with 67 catches and 1116 yards. By the end of the season he was 22 games into his record setting 127 games with a pass reception.) On the far right is rookie receiver Don Zimmerman, #80 (22 catches, 220 yards & 3 touchdowns). The 1973 Eagles ranked 2nd in the league in total yards.
Eagles Offense 1973 - Harold Carmichael, Jerry Sisemore, Tom Sullivan and Don Zimmerman
His career revitalized with Eagles in 1973, Roman Gabriel had the likes of Hall of Fame Receiver Harold Carmichael to throw to. Here the two celebrate after one of Gabriel's 47 touchdowns he threw while in Philadelphia.
Roman Gabriel Celebrates with Receiver Harold Carmichael
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