MINNEAPOLIS — Shortly before the Eagles took the field to play the Vikings, news broke that franchise legend Brandon Graham is “strongly considering” coming out of retirement.

Apparently that news didn’t reach Jordan Mailata.

Mailata, the Eagles’ star left tackle, looked surprised when asked about Graham’s potential return after Sunday’s 28-22 win over Minnesota .

“That’s news to me. Wow,” Mailata said in the U.S. Bank Stadium’s visiting locker room.

But Mailata made it clear he would welcome Graham’s return to the Eagles.

“If he were to come back, hell yeah,” Mailata said of Graham, one of the most influential Eagles in recent history. “That’s uncle right there. Uncle OG. One of the most important pieces we had in getting a Super Bowl last year. I think it would just add depth

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