Nick Sirianni says Eagles' QB competition is ongoing after Patriots loss

Following the Philadelphia Eagles' loss to the New England Patriots in Week 2 of the preseason, head coach Nick Sirianni confirmed the ongoing competition for the backup quarterback position. Sirianni stated, 'It’s still a competition,' emphasizing that evaluations will continue after reviewing game tape. Andy Dalton and Tanner McKee both participated, with Dalton starting the game. Dalton's performance included 44 passing yards on 3-for-10 completions, while McKee completed 16 of 22 attempts for 173 yards and two touchdowns, demonstrating potential for progression. Sirianni indicated that both quarterbacks would continue to get opportunities, with the preseason finale against the Cincinnati Bengals approaching next week.

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