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Eagles backup QB Tanner McKee could very well earn a starting job with another team by how he plays in Week 18 finale vs. Commanders.
Why Eagles are starting Tanner McKee at QB with Jalen Hurts not playing in Week 18 playoff scenarios
The Philadelphia Eagles are taking it easy in Week 18. Jalen Hurts won't be playing. Instead, Tanner McKee will start at quarterback against the Washington Commanders. It's a choice made by Nick Sirianni despite there technically being a seed boost the Eagles still have on the table.
The Eagles will wrap up their regular season at home Sunday against the Washington Commanders, with Tanner McKee getting the start at quarterback.
The Eagles are resting their starters in Week 18 and backup quarterback Tanner McKee will take the field in place of Jalen Hurts.
Philadelphia's strong-armed backup quarterback, Tanner McKee, will make his first start of the season facing higher stakes than Eagles fans might realize.