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Vikings trade Sam Howell to Eagles; sign former Philly QB Carson Wentz as backup to J.J. McCarthy

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Eagles Acquire Sam Howell from Vikings and Bring Back Carson Wentz as Backup to J.J. McCarthy The Minnesota Vikings traded quarterback Sam Howell to the Philadelphia Eagles along with a draft pick, in exchange for a fifth and seventh round pick. Carson Wentz was signed by the Vikings as a backup to J.J. McCarthy, after … Read more

Mitchell Trubisky reminisces on time in Chicago in return as Bills backup: ‘It’s a privilege and I miss that’

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Mitchell Trubisky reflects on his time in Chicago while returning as Bills backup: ‘It’s an honor and I yearn for it’ Alaina Getzenberg covers the Bills for ESPN and Mitchell Trubisky, formerly of the Chicago Bears, returned to face his old team. Trubisky is competing for a backup role with the Bills behind Josh Allen, … Read more

Cowboys’ Brian Schottenheimer discusses backup QB battle, says ‘we need to find out about Joe Milton’

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Brian Schottenheimer, Cowboys’ Offensive Coordinator, Talks Backup QB Competition, Emphasizes Importance of Joe Milton’s Evaluation Joe Milton made his preseason debut with the Dallas Cowboys, showing promise and room for improvement. The team acquired him from the New England Patriots and he is competing for the backup quarterback position. Despite a rocky start in his … Read more