Eagles quarterback Andy Dalton struggles as preseason finale approaches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 7:17 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

The Philadelphia Eagles face challenges this preseason with losses against the Baltimore Ravens and New England Patriots. Quarterback Andy Dalton has been underperforming, completing 6-of-16 passes for 64 yards in two games. In contrast, Tanner McKee has shown improvement and is likely ahead in the QB2 competition. With a preseason finale against the Cincinnati Bengals upcoming, the Eagles may consider trading or releasing Dalton if he does not perform well. Restrictions on quarterback roster spots could lead to a tough decision for the team.
- •Dalton has completed 6-of-16 passes for 64 yards in preseason.
- •Tanner McKee has been more effective in QB2 competition.
- •Eagles lost preseason games to Ravens and Patriots.
- •Final preseason game against Bengals is critical for Dalton.
- •Eagles may trade or release Dalton soon.
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"This preseason hasn’t gone quite the way the Philadelphia Eagles hoped, with losses to the Baltimore Ravens and the New England Patriots.Many of the team’s concerns have been inconsistency at quarterback and in the passing game. Tanner McKee got his groove back last week after a rough start in Week 1.Andy Dalton, though, is a […] The post Eagles’ Struggling 3-Time Pro Bowler Faces Early Exit From Philly appeared first on HEAVY.
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