There’s been plenty of talk about how Nelson Agholor and the newly acquired Golden Tate can co-exist in the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles’ offense. There’s little doubt that the Eagles have a precise plan for how to utilize both of their skill sets to maximize their strengths. The Eagles won’t have to change much to achieve that goal either.
Agholor has been used as an underneath and behind the line of scrimmage threat at a much higher rate than last year. The analytics reflect that fact. It’s led to his lower yards per catch and depth of target, which looked like this before the Jacksonville Jaguars game:
Doing a full eval of Agholor after the bye, consider the piece below as a set-up.