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Alshon Jeffery Injuries, Trade Rumors Are 'Elephant in the Room', Says Eagles GM

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Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman addressed the ongoing speculation surrounding wide receiver Alshon Jeffery.

The Athletic's Connor Hughes reported in February the Eagles were open to trading Jeffery and that "Jeffery would welcome the change of scenery." His agent, Tory Dandy, denied the 30-year-old was unhappy and said he wanted to stay with the team.

Still, Roseman acknowledged the level of uncertainty around the 2013 Pro Bowler, per NBC Sports Philadelphia's Dave Zangaro:

"Obviously, the elephant in the room is Alshon. Alshon's gotta get healthy.