All Twenty Take: Dallas Goedert Makes Offense Easy

Last week, I lamented the lack of Dallas Goedert in the game plan — as did many.

When I heard that Goedert “wasn’t in the game plan,” per Pederson, I was suspicious. How could you not install Goedert into those positions he played in training camp/preseason? — the flex tight end, the backside WR. He can do Ertz-esque things as a route-runner — is he really not a better alternative to Kamar Aiken and Josh Perkins?

As it turns out, the Eagles’ coaching staff had greater aspirations for Goedert — plans we saw realized against the Colts. Watch Dallas’ film from South Dakota State, and you see a potential great flex tight end at the NFL level. As a blocker, sure, he looked strong and effective —…