But what Jon Dorenbos needed to vanish was way heavier than a bunny in a hat. As a kid, the NFL veteran turned to magic in an attempt to dull the horror of his father killing his mother in a 1992 ...

PHILADELPHIA–The magic man is in his element. He’s working a crowd in the back room of a Philadelphia sports bar, his baseball cap turned backward and the sleeves of his sweat shirt pushed up over his ...

Auditions for NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” continue Tuesday with a face that may be familiar to football fans. Philadelphia Eagles football player Jon Dorenbos will be one of the contestants vying to ...

The time is fragmented in his mind. There are the little pieces here and there that he can paste together, though not much. Jon Dorenbos squints up at the sun after a recent Eagles practice, because ...

Eagles long-snapper Jon Dorenbos has a thankless jobs -- so much so, I could have just made that name up, and you wouldn't have realized it. In fact, you probably don’t even know the name of your team ...

A Philadelphia Eagle used a little magic to soar through to the next round on NBC's popular reality show "America's Got Talent." Jon Dorenbos, the team’s long snapper, performed a card trick routine ...

Dorenbos took an interest in magic at the age of 12 as a coping mechanism after his father was convicted of murdering his mother. Dorenbos, a two-time Pro Bowler, discussed his story with HBO’s Bryant ...

Long snappers generally live in anonymity. They mostly prefer it that way, for if they’re being talked about it’s likely in response to a bad snap which led to a bungled extra point, field goal or ...