Deshaun Watson news: 3 takeaways from rumors that Eagles are among teams having discussions with Texans

Deshaun Watson news: 3 takeaways from the report that the Philadelphia Eagles are among teams that have had recent discussions with the Houston Texans

The Eagles have started preparations for a Week 7 matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, but that hasn’t stopped the rumor mill surrounding Deshaun Watson from making its way to the NovaCare Complex.

On Wednesday, the Houston Chronicle reported that a deal for Watson could be coming this week.

The Texans asking prices has consistently included three first-round draft picks and assets, and Jeff Howe and Aaron Reiss of The Athletic are reporting that Philadelphia has been involved in recent discussions.

The Texans have had recent discussions with the Miami Dolphins, Carolina Panthers, and Philadelphia Eagles, according to sources. However, the seriousness of those discussions — ranging from a casual conversation to actual trade negotiations — hasn’t been disclosed.

Here are 3 takeaways from that report.