PHILADELPHIA — The Pat’s vs. Geno’s argument is being put on the back burner for one more day in this city. Forget about cheesesteak competitions; quarterback conversations are at the top of the menu.
Following a pair of physical and punishing joint practices, the Eagles will host the Patriots for one more day of competitive combativeness Thursday night in the second exhibition game for both clubs.
With one less preseason tilt on the docket this year, the game likely will see the projected starters get a lot more snaps than they did in the opener, when most veterans made just brief appearances.