Barrett Brooks has a good sense of things. The long-time host of Eagles Postgame Live on NBC Sports Philadelphia is also connected. So, when Brooks, an affable bear of a man who played 12 seasons in the NFL—his first four with the Eagles, after being drafted in the second round of the 1995 draft out of Kansas State—says something there is legitimacy behind it.
Recently, Brooks said the following that caught the attention of more than a few locally, “I think it could really happen that Deshaun Watson comes to the Eagles possibly by Friday, but the Eagles to make the deal are going to have to let some guys go, along with the three first-round draft picks.