What happened: The Philadelphia Eagles have named Joe Milton III starting quarterback for Sunday's matchup against the New York Giants. Milton takes over under center as Philadelphia benches Tanner McKee following a 27-10 road loss to the Washington Commanders. The start marks Milton's first regular-season nod of the 2026 campaign.
NFL·November 4, 2026 02:36 PM ET
Joe Milton named Eagles starting quarterback for Week 9
He is Philadelphia's fourth quarterback to play in 2026.
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