NFL’s famous kicked pigeon honoured a missing player

Some things in life are impossible to explain. A few are even harder to believe. They can come and go in the blink of an eye, but those specific moments will always be remembered. There’s one in NFL history that remains crazy and actually has a pretty unreal legend attached to it.

Back on October 18, 2009, the Oakland Raiders defeated the Philadelphia Eagles, 13-9, at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in California. It was a rare win in a rather dismal season, but the victory felt good nevertheless.