Article: The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa., Gordie Jones column: Only so many seats available on the Eagles Express.

Byline: Gordie Jones

Aug. 28--| September looms, and it's quite clear that a bunch of people are ready for some ... well, you know the rest.

On the way to Heinz Field for Sunday night's Eagles-Steelers preseason game, the cabbie ("Charles Miller, independent contractor," according to the sign plastered to the dashboard) talked about playing sandlot football way back when.

Pretty rough game. Any pads?

Some, Charlie said.

"If you had a full set," he added, "you were a god" -- or gahd, as they say in the local dialect.

In the hotel lobby Monday morning, after the Stillers took the Iggles apart, a guy was talking on his ...

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