Eagles' Evan Mathis proposes a trade with Buccaneers' Gerald McCoy

Philadelphia Eagles guard Evan Mathis has proposed a trade on twitter to defensive tackle Gerald McCoy that would get both injured players back on the field, provided it were medically possible.

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Extra Mustard
Publish date:
Sep 15, 2014

Philadelphia Eagles guard Evan Mathis has proposed a trade on twitter to defensive tackle Gerald McCoy that would get both injured players back on the field, provided it were medically possible.

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McCoy broke his hand on Sunday in the Buccaneers loss to the Rams, and Mathis left the Eagles game in Week 1 with a sprained MCL, and began making light of the injury almost as soon as it happened.

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The Buccaneers tackle has not responded to the offer yet, but it seems like he would be getting the raw end of that deal.

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Robert Griffin III grimaces after dislocating his left ankle on this play.

Robert Griffin III gets carted off the field after suffering yet another injury.

Darrel Young

Darrel Young celebrates a touchdown in Washington's 41-10 blowout of Jacksonville.

Giovani Bernard

Giovani Bernard jumps over Jonathan Massaquoi of the Atlanta Falcons during the Bengals' 24-10 victory.

Julio Jones

Atlanta wide receiver Julio Jones catches a 14-yard touchdown pass against Cincinnati free safety Reggie Nelson.

Demaryius Thomas

Demaryius Thomas caught five passes for 62 yards and one touchdown in Denver's 24-17 win over Kansas City.

Dwayne Bowe

Back after his one-game suspension, Dwayne Bowe had only three catches (40 yards) in a loss to Denver.

Cam Newton

In his first game of the season, Cam Newton completed 22 of 34 passes for 281 yards and one touchdown.

Matthew Stafford

Kawaan Short pressures Detroit quarterback Matthew Stafford during the Panthers' 24-7 victory.

Matthew Stafford

Carolina's defense sacked Matt Stafford four times, had three takeaways and held the Lions scoreless in the first half -- one week after Stafford and company put up 35 points against the New York Giants. (Text credit: AP)

Calvin Johnson

Calvin Johnson failed to score against the Panthers, catching six passes for 83 yards.

Brian Hoyer

Quarterback Brian Hoyer stood tall in the pocket against New Orleans, helping the Browns to a 26-24 upset.

Jimmy Graham

Jimmy Graham muscles his way in for one of this two touchdowns.

Antonio Gates

Antonio Gates snares one of his three touchdown receptions in the Chargers' 30-21 win over visiting Seattle.

Earl Thomas

Earl Thomas breaks up a pass.

Danny Woodhead

Danny Woodhead had 32 yards on the ground and 28 receiving against Seattle.

Austin Davis

St. Louis Rams quarterback Austin Davis is sacked by Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Clinton McDonald. (

Josh McCown

Josh McCown of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers flips into the end zone to score a touchdown against the St. Louis Rams.

Lance Kendricks

Lance Kendricks of the St. Louis Rams catches a pass in front of Mark Barron of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Devin McCourty

Patriots strong safety Devin McCourty intercepts a pass intended for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jarius Wright.

Julian Edelman

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman catches a nine-yard touchdown pass as Minnesota Vikings cornerback Captain Munnerlyn gives chase.

Ted Ginn Jr.

Arizona's Ted Ginn breaks a tackle by Steve Weatherford of the Giants on his way to a 71-yard punt-return touchdown.

Michael Floyd

Wide receiver Michael Floyd of the Arizona Cardinals tries to make a catch as cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie of the New York Giants defends.

Arian Foster

Houston Texans running back Arian Foster carries the ball past Oakland Raiders outside linebacker Sio Moore.

J.J. Watt

J.J. Watt of the Houston Texans catches a one-yard touchdown pass, the first of his career.

Jim Kelly

Former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly talks to the crowd before the game between the Bills and the Miami Dolphins at Ralph Wilson Stadium. The Bills paid tribute to late owner Ralph Wilson, who died in March.

Sammy Watkins

Sammy Watkins scores a touchdown against the Miami Dolphins in Buffalo's 29-10 victory.

Chris Ivory

Running back Chris Ivory of the New York Jets stretches the ball over the goal line to score a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers.

Sheldon Richardson

Defensive end Sheldon Richardson of the New York Jets is held up by guard T.J. Lang of the Green Bay Packers during a scrum in the third quarter of the Jets' 31-24 loss.

Delanie Walker

Delanie Walker of the Tennessee Titans catches the ball in the end zone moments before landing out of bounds for an incomplete pass against the Dallas Cowboys.