Going into the 2020 season, the stars were aligning for another big year from Zach Ertz. Having been an Eagle for eight seasons, there’s very little Ertz hadn’t accomplished. Three consecutive Pro Bowls, countless franchise records, a Super Bowl ring, and revered as a top tight end in the NFL, the Stanford product had evolved into the ultimate security blanket for Carson Wentz. But in a year where the wide receiving corps has been obliterated by injuries, Ertz is nowhere to be seen.
The disappearing act of Zach Ertz
While it was underdog Travis Fulgham leading the Eagles in receiving with 152 yards against the Steelers, Ertz had just one reception for 6 yards…on six targets.