Bradford’s agent: Competition wouldn’t be ‘real’

When the Eagles traded a boatload of draft picks to select Carson Wentz with the second pick in the NFL Draft, they did so at the expense of Sam Bradford, the team’s incumbent starting quarterback who signed a two-year contract earlier this offseason. After grabbing Wentz, the Eagles maintained that Bradford remained their starting quarterback (“our guy,” as head coach Doug Pederson put it), but Bradford appears to be set on avoiding the team until he’s granted a trade out of Philadelphia.

Because Wentz isn’t universally regarded as pro ready and because Sam Bradford is an underperforming injury-prone quarterback, Bradford’s critics have pointed out that he should simply win the starting job in training camp instead of forcing his way out. But, according …

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