Philadelphia Eagles GM Howie Roseman reflected on signing of Zack Baun from the Saints, and how the team was able to identify his talents.
The Eagles general manager talked about the mishap at the NFL scouting combine. "... It was worth it. I don’t want to say it’s worth it, because then people will start throwing [stuff] at my head.”
Last year, the Eagles bucked conventional wisdom in several ways. They signed a running back to a big-money deal. They traded a big-time edge rusher, only to sign another in his place. They drafted two defensive backs in the first two rounds. They spent up in a big way for their interior offensive linemen, after having already paid their tackles.
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Detailing a blueprint for Howie Roseman's 2025 offseason
Howie Roseman has two Super Bowl rings and his bust in Canton is already being shaped, so he needs no help coming up with an offseason plan. Nevertheless, here’s a guide to what he may try to do based on past precedent.
Howie Roseman’s forehead has healed from the beer can that left him bloodied at the Philadelphia Eagles’ victory parade, and the general manager is working on getting the team in position to repeat.
"I bleed for this city!" Roseman told Eagles fans afterward. Now he and his team apparently have a plan to turn that phrase into a clothing line.