Report: Eagles trying to trade Pro Bowl guard Evan Mathis
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The Philadelphia Eagles are trying to trade star guard Evan Mathis, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
Mathis, a two-time Pro Bowler, is considered one of the NFL's best left guards.
Philadelphia has completely revamped its offense and Mathis would be ideally suited to a run-heavy scheme, as he's arguably the best run-blocker in the NFL when healthy.
Mathis missed seven games last season due to a MCL injury but performed admirably upon his return, earning Pro Bowl honors for the second consecutive season.
The 33-year-old, to his credit, has exhibited a sense of humour about the Eagles' numerous changes: