5 thoughts on Eagles receiver position after Zach Pascal signing originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
The Eagles finally added another free agent this week but it wasn’t the splash folks were hoping for at the receiver position.
They added veteran Zach Pascal. A move that will help but a move that certainly didn’t move the needle.
Here are five thoughts about the state of the Eagles’ receiver position after the move:
1. They can’t be done
The addition of Pascal leaves the Eagles with eight receivers on their roster: DeVonta Smith, Quez Watkins, Pascal, Jalen Reagor, J.J. Arcega-Whiteside, Greg Ward, John Hightower and Deon Cain.
Simply put: This isn’t good enough.
The Eagles feel like they have their No. 1 receiver in Smith and that’s something we won’t argue against. The 2021 first-round pick had a very encouraging rookie season and will continue to grow. He’s a star in the making.
But adding Pascal didn’t improve this receiving corps enough to feel comfortable…