Ed Kracz has been covering the Eagles full-time for over a decade and has written about Philadelphia sports since 1996. He wrote about the Phillies in the 2008 and 2009 World Series, the Flyers in their 2010 Stanely Cup playoff run to the finals, and was in Minnesota when the Eagles secured their first-ever Super Bowl win in 2017. Ed has received multiple writing awards as a sports journalist, including several top-five finishes in the Associated Press Sports Editors awards.
The team should get Saquon Barkley back for Week 7 against the Cowboys, and there are a couple more options after the team cleared two spots on the 53-man roster.
Running out Nick Sirianni to face the fire wasn't enough, though Jalen Hurts' health is a private matter, and more information on how the emergency was handled may not be forthcoming.
Against one of the league's worst run defenses, the Carolina Panthers, the Eagles attempted just 13 rushes and had Tanner McKee attempt 45 passes in just his third career start.
These next four games with Tanner McKee in charge now could determine the direction the Eagles are heading in both the short term and long term as Jalen Hurts heads to IR.