TRICK PLAYS OFF THE FIELD

Philadelphia Eagles snapper Jon Dorenbos gets some space in the Los Angeles Times, but in this case it is for his skills off of the field as a magician and not for what he gets paid $1 MIL per year to do on the gridiron. 

A dozen men are huddled around him, transfixed. That's not because he's Jon Dorenbos, long snapper for the Philadelphia Eagles. It's that he's holding a deck of playing cards, effortlessly riffling them with one hand, sometimes shooting them to the other in a graceful arch.

Fanning the cards, Dorenbos has one of the men select one, sign it with a felt-tip marker, then put it back in the deck. More shuffles, a few flourishes, and the card disappears — only to wind up tucked in the watchband of a perplexed spectator.

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