Eagles evaluate Zach Ertz's role in the offense during practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 3:55 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Zach Ertz has returned to the Philadelphia Eagles, with expectations to enhance the team's tight end group during a week of practice. Sean Mannion discussed Ertz's experience as a pass catcher and how his skills may complement the current roster, particularly with Dallas Goedert sidelined due to injury. The Eagles intend to assess Ertz's fit within their offensive strategy before determining his precise role. This evaluation will focus on his adaptation to terminology and integration with existing players in two-tight-end formations.
- •Zach Ertz rejoins the Eagles after a familiar past with the franchise.
- •Sean Mannion highlights Ertz's potential as a complementary tight end.
- •Eagles assessing Ertz's fit during practice week.
- •Dallas Goedert is currently dealing with an injury.
- 3:55 PMYahoo Sports — Sean Mannion explains what Zach Ertz could bring to Eagles' offense
"Zach Ertz is back in Philadelphia, and Sean Mannion believes his skill set adds another dimension to the Eagles' tight end room
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