2 weeks Ago
The Philadelphia Eagles - for the first time in years - decided to stand pat at the trade deadline over the last few days. While people will look to the reason for the organization to stay on the patient of their roster, general manager Howie Roseman made it clear by his actions that he felt the team and roster were perfect without any additions or subtractions. Bill Streicher-Imagn Images It's a thought that is shared by the Eagles coaching staff including head coach Nick Sirianni.
“I feel really strongly about our team and where we are when talking through all those different things,” Sirianni said. “Howie’s done a great job of building it to date that didn’t feel like at that time there was anything to do. “I feel really good about the people that we have here, the guys that we have here.
I feel strong about the starters and the depth at those positions. That speaks to the work Howie and his staff have done from the draft until now.” It's hard to argue against their ideas regarding the roster as well.
Philadelphia owns one of the youngest rosters in the game today, and they are currently in the top 10 in both offensive and defensive statistics. Why would a team make a move and alter the good vibes on the roster? Related: Eagles 'Not Afraid' Of Youth Movement vs. Cowboys Especially during a four-game winning streak.
Philadelphia has major contests coming up against the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders. The next two games could very well determine how far this current roster can go. At the very least, though, the Birds are pretty confident they have the horses needed to make another champion run.
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