Sam Bradford Reportedly Requests Trade from Philadelphia Eagles

After the Philadelphia Eagles essentially dismissed him as their long-term answer at quarterback, Sam Bradford has reportedly requested a trade.

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the news Monday, adding Bradford won’t be attending any additional sessions in the team’s offseason program.

Bradford’s desire to get out of Philadelphia comes as little surprise after the Eagles traded with the Cleveland Browns last week to obtain the No. 2 overall pick in the 2016 NFL draft.

However, Eagles executive vice president of football operations Howie Roseman spoke with CSN Philadelphia’s John Clark after Schefter’s report broke Monday, via Chris McPherson of PhiladelphiaEagles.com, expressing his support for Bradford:

“I want to reiterate our support for Sam Bradford and go back to our statements last week – that Sam is our starting quarterback,” Roseman said. “His agent and Sam know how we feel about him. These workouts are voluntary. We look forward to seeing Sam again in the near future.”

As a follow-up question, Roseman was asked if there was concern that Bradford will not show up for the mandatory portions of the offseason program.

“No, I think you talk about Sam and what a pro he is,” Roseman …

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