Tanner McKee Set for First Meaningful Start as Jalen Hurts is Out

Tanner McKee will make his first meaningful start for the Eagles against the Panthers due to Jalen Hurts' indefinite absence from a calf blood clot. Selected in the sixth round of the 2023 draft, McKee has played in six games, throwing for 597 yards, five touchdowns, and one interception. Teammates express confidence in McKee's poise and readiness, noting his preparation and energy. He takes over an offense seeking to end a losing streak.