Head Coach Doug Pederson held his final minicamp press conference on Thursday, talking about the importance of getting away, a veteran standout and much more. Here are the five biggest takeaways from Coach Pederson …
On Getting Away
With minicamp officially over, the Eagles won’t hold another practice at the NovaCare Complex until Training Camp begins at the end of July (rookies/quarterbacks/selected vets on July 25, first full-team practice on July 27). While some of the players will be heading out to California to spend a few days together and train on their own, the break represents a chance for the team to get away from football before the grueling days of camp, and Coach Pederson wants his players to take advantage of the down time.