Carson Wentz Update: NFL insider says Eagles quarterback may be out until October

We know that Carson Wentz won’t play in the Philadelphia Eagles’ Week 1 game against the Atlanta Falcons tonight. Nick Foles is getting the start with Wentz ruled out.

So when WILL Wentz return?

NFL insider Ian Rapoport addressed this topic during a TV hit on NFL Network’s pregame show prior to Eagles versus Falcons. Here’s what he had to say:

My understanding is that it’s not going to be for several weeks. And there’s a good reason why. It’s not just the fact they have the Super Bowl MVP, Nick Foles, waiting in the wings. Although, that does help and it would explain why the Eagles did not even consider teams calling and trading for Foles despite some offered a second round pick. They are…