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NFL Trade Speculation: Eagles Receiving Offers for Another Quarterback

April 18, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Eagles have one of the hottest trade commodities in backup quarterback Kevin Kolb.
Could they be fielding offers for another quarterback?
According to Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer, citing a league source, the Eagles have received trade offers for the 23-year-old Mike Kafka, the third-string quarterback.
Kafka was drafted in the fourth round in the 2010 NFL Draft (No. 122 overall) and did not see the field for the Eagles in the regular season. 
According to Pro Football Talk, the Eagles could have leaked this information to drive up Kafka's price and trade him in the future. Another scenario is that the Eagles could be trying to sell the fans on Kafka as the backup.
 
My Take
Kafka is a smart, young quarterback, but could teams really be interested in a guy who had not showed much even in the preseason.
In the preseason with the Eagles, Kafka struggled. Only in the Chiefs game did Kafka show his smart, savvy quarterback...

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