This time around, when Hollywood can gloss over the rough notes, it’s almost better than the real thing. In 1976, Vince Papale was a 30-year-old guy from Glenolden, a working-class suburb just south ...

The city of Philadelphia is famous for many heartfelt stories and none more legendary than Vince Papale's journey from being a school teacher to a three-year stint on the Eagles practice squad. Papale ...

Former Philadelphia Eagle Vince Papale served as grand marshal of Ocean City’s annual Howl-O-Ween Parade on Saturday. Papale was a 30-year-old teacher, coach and part-time bartender in 1976 when he ...

Vince Papale lives in Florida now, but his allegiance to the Eagles and his native city of Philadelphia remains strong. The man considered the real-life Rocky Balboa, whose life was changed when he ...

Returning to 1976. Summer camp, Philadelphia Eagles. Vermeil once more that rookie coach standing sideline as an Italian American kid, a bartender according to the whisper, leaves two, three, four ...

Philadelphia is the town of blue-collar workers and the rags to riches story of Rocky Balboa, or even a Vince Papale. During the 1976 season, a then 30-year-old Papale earned a spot on Dick Vermeil’s ...

CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) - The man who put the Vince in "Invincible" is working on a playbook about life, and he's looking for a team of inspirational people to help him.Vince Papale, the erstwhile ...

Thirteen years after the release of “Invincible” and 43 years since Vince Papale’s Philadelphia Eagle’s debut, Vince Papale Jr. is getting his own Eagles tryout. The son of the Eagles legend will ...