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Wentz ready 'to dive right in' and learn Eagles' system

THE EAGLES haven't given Carson Wentz a playbook yet, and it's driving him nuts.

"I've been watching film and I don't even know exactly what to watch for," he said. "So I'm fired up to get a playbook and dive right in."

Wentz is an eager, impatient learner. He can't wait to get the playbook, can't wait to absorb it, can't wait to get on the field for the team's May 13-15 rookie minicamp, and, yes, can't wait for the day down the road when he'll be team's starting quarterback.

"The morning of the draft, I couldn't really sleep and said, 'Today's the day.