Overview
- Multiple outlets reported the deal is pending a physical, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero.
- Philadelphia sent a 2027 seventh-round pick and will absorb Dalton’s roughly $4 million 2026 cost under his current contract.
- Tanner McKee remains the No. 2 quarterback, with NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo and others indicating no immediate trade is planned despite outside speculation.
- Dalton arrives as experienced insurance and is expected to replace departed third-stringer Sam Howell on the Eagles’ roster.
- Carolina moved Dalton after signing Kenny Pickett to back up Bryce Young and now figures to add a third quarterback this offseason.