Tanner McKee, Philadelphia Eagles
Tanner McKee entered the Philadelphia Eagles’ game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, throwing his first NFL pass and later his first touchdown
McKee makes meaningless game fun in 1st NFL start - NBCSP 2. It was impressive seeing Tanner McKee throw a couple touchdown passes last week at the end of that Dallas game, but what he did Sunday is even more impressive in a way because he was doing it with an entirely backup offensive line (and not a very good one),
With Jalen Hurts still in concussion protocol and Kenny Pickett on the mend from an aggravated rib injury, Tanner McKee was thrust into action in Week 18 and did a bang-up job for the Philadelphia Eagles,
When Brown got to the Eagles’ sideline, he hilariously realized his mistake and promised the fan who caught the ball his jersey after the game. Then the Eagles — led by security chief Dom DiSandro — were able to get the ball back from the fan and give it to its rightful owner in McKee. AJ Brown launched Tanner McKee's first TD ball into the stands.
Tanner McKee is the first player in the NFL Draft era (since 1936) to have multiple TD passes in his NFL debut while attempting five or fewer passes.
PHILADELPHIA — “It’s been a while since I’ve done this,” Eagles third-string quarterback Tanner McKee joked as he settled in behind the podium for his postgame press conference. “It’s like I’m back in college.”
Just a week before the playoffs begin, the Eagles could be down to their third-string quarterback. Jalen Hurts was still in concussion protocol on Friday, ruled out for Sunday’s regular-season
Nick Sirianni and Tanner McKee celebrated this Eagles player for stepping up in Week 18. After being a largely forgotten part of the Philadelphia Eagles' offense for the vast majority of the 2024 NFL season, few fans expected Jahan Dotson to do much of anything in Week 18 against the New York Giants.
Tanner McKee put together a remarkable performance in his first career start on Sunday and helped the Eagles secure a 20-13 win over the Giants.
Just a week before the playoffs begin, the Eagles could be down to their third-string quarterback. Jalen Hurts was still in concussion protocol on Friday, ruled out for Sunday’s regular-season
It will be interesting to see if the Eagles give McKee the No. 2 job next season or try and swing a trade since he should have more value on the market.