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ArticleWho is Tanner McKee? Eagles QB starting with Jalen Hurts out
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McKee had made two career starts for the Eagles entering the 2026 campaign but was better known for the success he enjoyed during preseason play...In 2026, he completed 63% of his preseason passes for 263 yards, two touchdowns and an interception, which made him the subject of some trade buzz.
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McKee's strong preseason (63% completion, 263 yards, 2 TDs) generated trade interest.

Tanner McKee earned preseason buzz and trade interest in 2026 after strong exhibition performances: in 2025 he completed 20 of 25 passes for 252 yards and two touchdowns to secure the backup job; in 2026 he completed 63% of preseason passes for 263 yards, two touchdowns and an interception. His preseason success made him the subject of trade buzz before the Eagles ultimately retained him, positioning him for this starting opportunity.

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