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Fantasy Reaction: Eagles Trade QB Carson Wentz to Indianapolis Colts

First, it was Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff. Now, Carson Wentz is the latest big-name quarterback to be traded before the 2021 NFL league year has even begun. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Wentz has been dealt to the Indianapolis Colts for a 2021 third-round pick and a conditional 2022 second-round pick. It’s not exactly the haul the Detroit Lions received for Stafford, but it does give Wentz a change of scenery.

That should be good news, both on the field and in the world of fantasy football.

Wentz was once considered a budding fantasy superstar during the 2017 season, as he threw for 33 touchdowns with just seven interceptions and averaged 21.