Eagles Acquire Veteran QB Andy Dalton

0:00On March 24th, the Philadelphia Eagles made a smart move to bolster their quarterback room, trading a seventh-round pick to the Carolina Panthers for. Vetter and Andy Dalton on March 24th. The 15-year pro, a three-time pro-bowl selection from his nine years with the Cincinnati Bengals, passed his physical and will now back up. Starter, Jalen Hertz alongside fourth-year backup Tanner McKee. Earlier this week, reports surfaced that the Eagles are shopping the key, who saw action in four games last season. This trade adds experience and stability, especially after the team's recent playoff exit. Dalton ranks seventh among active quarterbacks with 39,793 passing yards, sitting 26 all-time. He burst onto the scene in his rookie year of 2011, guiding the Bengals to four straight playoff births. A thumb injury side-mined him in 2015 after a hot 10-and-two start, but he's bounced back across the league. Since leaving Cincinnati after 2019, he suited up for the Cowboys, Bears, Saints and Panthers,

1:02mostly mentoring younger arms. In 2022, he started 14 games for New Orleans, posting a six-and-eight record. The Eagles fresh off an 11-and-six campaign, where they claimed the NFC East before a narrow wildcard loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Now, have a seasoned option ready to step in if needed. That's the story for today, NFL News Today, driven by AI.