The Eagles were facing a roster reckoning even if Wentz and the offense had functioned at a high level this season, and even if the salary cap were expected to expand instead of contract. A cap manager from another team struggled to find enough players to release for Philly to comply with the projected $175 million cap for next season.
“Holy shit,” the cap manager said at one point.
“They are screwed in general,” he said a few moments later.
Finally: “This is a bear.”
“I would advocate tearing it all down and starting over