BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — There won’t be quarterback controversy, exactly, in the wake of Nick Foles’ Super Bowl MVP performance, in which Carson Wentz’s backup became the first QB to lead the Eagles to an NFL title since Norm Van Brocklin.
But as NFL commissioner Roger Goodell handed Foles the Pete Rozelle trophy Monday morning and Foles held the shiny orb aloft, it sure seemed fair to say there will be intrigue. Some bumpy territory to navigate, and maybe a tricky decision for Howie Roseman, should some team decide that a 29-year-old, relatively low-mileage QB with a brand-new Super Bowl ring, who completed 72.