One player who must step up for Eagles after Zach Ertz is traded to the Cardinals

Looking at the one player who must step up for Eagles after Zach Ertz is traded to the Cardinals

The Eagles are in a rebuild mode and even with heavy expectations that come with playing in a big market city, the organization’s decisions makers are looking forward to 2022.

Howie Roseman hit the reset button at the tight end position, trading Zach Ertz to the Arizona Cardinals one night after he scored what will be his final touchdown at Lincoln Financial Field for the Eagles.

With Ertz now headed to the NFC West, Dallas Goedert is the man in Philadelphia, and that in spite of his recent contract talks falling apart. With Ertz out of the picture, who is the one Eagles player that must step up in his absence.

3 takeaways from Eagles TE Tyree Jackson missing 8-10 weeks with a back injury

3 takeaways from Eagles TE Tyree Jackson missing 8-10 weeks with a back injury

Tyree Jackson will miss 8-10 weeks with a back injury that won’t require surgery according to Jeff McLane of The Inquirer.

In Philadelphia’s preseason opener against the Steelers, Jackson logged 20 snaps on offense and two on special teams, catching two passes for 32 yards in the final two minutes of the first half.

Here are three takeaways from the news.