The Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback hierarchy has been a complete circus since the start of the offseason. Let's recap everything that has happened along the way.
Jimmy Kempski recaps the Philadelphia Eagles' turbulent quarterback hierarchy during the 2026 season, culminating in Joe Milton being named the latest starting quarterback. After starting the season with Jalen Hurts as QB1, Philadelphia experienced constant reshuffling following an offseason trade for Andy Dalton, drafting Cole Payton, and navigating poor preseason performances that led to keeping four rostered passers.
Hurts was placed on injured reserve with deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary emboli after traveling to London, prompting an investigation by the NFLPA. Following Dalton's release and Tanner McKee losing three consecutive starts, the Eagles signed Milton from the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad and promoted him to starter.
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