We are officially into Week 3 of OTAs, and just a week away from mandatory minicamp, and the Eagles are already in a pretty good spot having Carson Wentz back on the field in full capacity.
Jim Schwartz and Mike Groh spoke last week about some of the young talent they are excited about, and head coach Doug Pederson spoke to the media for the second time on Monday before the team started practice.
Here’s what the head coach had to say:
On OTA standouts
Pederson was asked who has stood out thus far and the head coach was quick to name six players:
- Defense: Avonte Maddox (has picked up where he left off), Sidney Jones (is playing really well with the absense of Jalen Mills and Ronald Darby), and Rasul Douglas (has had a really good spring).