Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman spoke to reporters after news broke that the team was trading Zach Ertz to the Arizona Cardinals, and explained why it was the right opportunity for the organization and the tight end, and what they see from that position group moving forward.
Roseman claimed that they aren’t low on this season’s potential and don’t consider themselves sellers in the two weeks leading up to the NFL trade deadline.
Here’s what the GM had to say:
On the Zach Ertz trade
“First of all, Zach Ertz, his lasting legacy on this team on and off the field and in this city — some of the most iconic moments in the history of this franchise were from Zach.