He made sense even before this. The Eagles have been reporting to training camp and all players are being tested for COVID-19 upon their arrival. It’s easy to say the Eagles should just focus on the draft and take one of the many talented options with the 21st pick but there’s no guarantee they’ll hit. it’s time for a new beginning.“I think that the Buffalo Bills, and I believe the Eagles were a little bit kind of in the mix there, but the Bills were very serious about it. And there are some performance escalators written in, but if Diggs hits them, both sides would be happy. "I felt like I should be at home helping my best friend get past the grief," he said.On Wednesday, he tweeted: "I've gotten so many messages and @'s from 'concerned' fans telling me how stupid I am and that this COVID-19 isn't that serious… I bet my bank account that there are 150k dead people that would argue different. After averaging 10.0 yards per catch in 2018, he averaged 17.9 (a career high) in 2019 and was a tremendous deep threat. And there’s a good chance any player taken at 21 won’t become what he is either. The first four days of training camp, beginning yesterday, are for testing. “I’m just saying the reality of the situation is there are a lot of trades that we look at where I’ll call the GM and say, you know, ‘We talked about this. By Dave Zangaro Not so much this year when we saw DeAndre Hopkins and Rob Gronkowski get dealt. I can't do it. Diggs would provide an immediate upgrade to the depth chart while also providing the offense with some much-needed youth at the position. Even though he just signed the five-year extension in the summer of 2018, he’s already just the 13th highest-paid NFL receiver in terms of APY, according to OverTheCap. There are three big reasons why Diggs should be attractive to the Eagles: If it’s a second-round pick, this is an easier conversation.
Since the 2016 season, Diggs has 313 catches, 3,903 yards and 26 touchdowns. The idea is to test players and find positive tests before allowing those players to infect more inside the building. What has been impressive about Diggs is that he’s been successful in different ways. Vikings' Stefon Diggs burns Eagles with 62- and 51-yard TD catches Oct 13, 2019 Courtney Cronin ESPN Staff Writer MINNEAPOLIS -- The Philadelphia Eagles, … Aug. 1-2 are for physicals and equipment. And it was moreso them giving an offer that the Vikings couldn’t refuse than the Vikings wanting to trade him.”“I’m not saying that as an excuse,” Roseman said about not trading for a receiver.