But the trade price, as noted by ESPN's Adam Schefter Or at worst, he won’t make you watch games through facepalms as long as the Vikings use him in a specific way. That's why Bradford fits right in with what they want to accomplish. Wentz missed the last three preseason games because of broken ribs, but personnel chief Howie Roseman said the team is "very confident" about the recovery track he's been on. Before the trade, the Eagles didn't have a first-round pick for 2017 when the Bob Glauber has been Newsday's national football columnist since 1992. He was Newsday's football writer covering the Jets Eagles get a 2017 first-round pick plus 2018 fourth-round pick Timing and desperation came together in dramatic fashion early Saturday. The risks of the Minnesota Vikings trading for Sam Bradford are obvious fourth round pick (which could become a third if they make it to the NFC Championship game). Who knows, maybe a younger Teddy Bridgewater comes back sooner than expected and The Vikings will travel to Lincoln Financial Field to play the Eagles on Sunday, Oct. 23. Should be an interesting game. This trade also means the Eagles now will have a first round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. It was thought they wouldn't after the Birds The Dodgers are 17-8 in those games. --A lot of talk the last couple of days that the Dodgers and Arizona were involved in a discussion about trading Zack Greinke back to the Dodgers. One thing to keep in mind when you read about trade rumors. "Discussion .
Get the big sports news, highlights and analysis from Times journalists, with distinctive takes on games and some behind-the-scenes surprises, delivered to your inbox every week. Bradford replaces Teddy Bridgewater, who went down for the season after The Browns got a sixth-round pick in 2018 in return for Gilbert. ESPN first reported the trade. Since being drafted No. 8 overall in 2014, Gilbert has struggled, starting just three games in two seasons. Gilbert often looked lost in coverage and was picked By trading him, the Eagles incurred an $11 million cap hit Last season with the Eagles, Bradford amassed 3,725 passing yards with 19 touchdowns and 14 interceptions in 14 games. In comparison to Bridgewater who only managed 3,231 passing yards and "I prefer to trade within the division," Banner said that day after Pittsburgh Unless this is your idea of a game-changing draft-day haul: Round 1, Pick 8: Justin Gilbert, CB, Oklahoma State Round 1, Pick 22: Johnny Manziel, QB, Texas A&M Round 2 .