8 reasons for Eagles optimism entering bye week: Jordan Howard, Brandon Brooks, Miles Sanders, more - NJ.com
5. Carson Wentz, doing his job: This was supposed to be an MVP season. He wouldn’t even be in the Top 10 if the voting occurred today. He hasn’t been great, necessarily, but Wentz has done a solid job of not forcing too much, managing the game, playing within the offense, playing mistake-free and efficient football. He was dealt a bad hand with a mediocre receiving core — he’s dealt with 20 drops, third-most in the league — but he’s still handled himself way and has even gained back some of the mobility he had lost after the 2017 knee injury.
Eagles News: Carson Wentz among top reasons for optimism coming out of the bye
