Eagles may trade backup quarterback Tanner McKee ahead of 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 7:06 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Philadelphia Eagles are considering trading backup quarterback Tanner McKee before the 2026 NFL season. Moe Moton of Bleacher Report suggests that the Eagles should reassess their high trade value expectations for McKee, especially after acquiring Andy Dalton and drafting Cole Payton. The New York Jets reportedly inquired about McKee, with the Eagles demanding a second-round pick. The deadline for potential trades is August 30, prior to final roster cuts.
- •Eagles evaluating backup Tanner McKee for potential trade
- •New York Jets have expressed interest in McKee
- •Eagles' high asking price includes a second-round pick
- •Andy Dalton and Cole Payton added to quarterback roster
- •Trade deadline arrives on August 30 before roster cuts
- 7:06 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles Urged to Trade Jalen Hurts Backup Ahead of 2026 Season
"The Eagles could trade one of their main backup quarterbacks before the 2026 season.
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