On Sunday afternoon, the Philadelphia Eagles will look to push their record on the 2025 NFL season to 4-0 when they hit the road to take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tampa Bay has been a house of horrors for Philadelphia in recent years, as the Buccaneers sent the Eagles home in the 2023-24 playoffs and beat them again last regular season.
Ahead of Sunday's clash, the Eagles announced their injury report, and one of the inactives was quarterback Sam Howell , who was listed as the third-string quarterback instead of the second-string position that he's occupied throughout this season so far.
NFL insider Mike Garofolo of the NFL Network then confirmed what that implied on X, formerly Twitter.
“Tanner McKee QB2 for the #Eagles for the first time this year after recovering fro