Instant grades on the Eagles’ performance in a 20-13 win over the Giants: Quarterback: B+ Tanner McKee got his first career NFL start with the Eagles resting most of their starters. Jalen Hurts couldn’t have played either way as he has yet to clear concussion protocol.
Rookie wide receiver Ainias Smith and tight end EJ Jenkins caught their first career touchdowns, third wide receiver Jahan Dotson had his best game as an Eagle with 7 catches for 94 yards as A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith sat out.
Tanner McKee threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns in a game full of backups to help the Eagles beat the Giants 20-13 on Sunday.
Tanner McKee continues to make his presence in the NFL known. Last week, the former Stanford quarterback saw his first moments of action in the NFL a year after
Tanner McKee played with a lot of poise and Jeremiah Trotter Jr. covered a lot of ground in the Eagles reserves' 20-13 win over the Giants.
Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback Tanner McKee throws his second touchdown pass vs. the New York Giants, this one to Eagles' tight end E.J. Jenkins who books his first career reception and touchdown on the same play.
Tanner McKee has 3 TD passes in 8 attempts on the season and was 7-9 for 92 yards and a touchdown in the first quarter. Overall, Mckee was 17-26 passing for 190 yards, one touchdown, and a 99.8 rating.
Tanner McKee, the Eagles’ third-string quarterback, could make his first NFL start in the regular-season finale against the New York Giants on Sunday. The Eagles ruled out Jalen Hurts (concussion) and listed Kenny Pickett (ribs) as questionable on Friday’s final injury report.
Tanner McKee looked the part of a legitimate NFL quarterback in the Eagles' Week 18 matchup with the New York Giants.