Well, that didn't take very long. Zach Ertz is indeed coming back to the Philadelphia Eagles, and fans couldn't be more excited.
ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported that Ertz is returning to the Eagles on their practice squad to start. Ertz spent the last two years with the Washington Commanders, and he's returning from an ACL injury he suffered late last season.
Ertz was a former second-round pick of the Eagles in 2013 and put together over eight seasons of strong play. He made the Pro Bowl three times and won a Super Bowl with Philly. In 123 career games with the Eagles, Ertz caught 579 passes for 6,267 yards and 38 touchdowns.
Zach Ertz is back with the Eagles and he can solve a lot of their issues
Ertz's signing comes at the right time, as Dallas Goedert sprained his MCL and was recently reported that he would miss some time. The Eagles have yet to place Goedert on IR, as he could return before then.
Currently on the active roster, the Eagles have E.J. Jenkins and Johnny Mundt. Ertz is expected to get promoted to the 53-man roster before their Monday night game against the Chicago Bears.
Philly now has a true versatile weapon that can help the offense out. Ertz is a great r...