Josh McCown has signed with his 10th NFL team, the Philadelphia Eagles.
Josh McCown’s football journey:
2002-2005: Cardinals
2006: Lions
2007: Raiders
2008: Dolphins
2008-2009: Panthers
2010: Hartford Colonials
2011: 49ers
2011-2013: Bears
2014: Buccaneers
2015-2016: Browns
2017-2018: Jets
2019: Eagles— Field Yates (@FieldYates) August 17, 2019
Josh McCown, who announced his retirement this summer to spend more time with family, is returning to play his 17th NFL season with the Eagles, per sources.
McCown is signing a 1-year deal with the but plans to resume his broadcasting career with ESPN after season, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 17, 2019
Josh McCown had said if the right opportunity came along, he would consider it. Now it has. He is signing a 1-year deal with Eagles.
Eagles still expect Nate Sudfeld – who received a second-round tender last off-season – to return from injury this season; team still values him.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 17, 2019
Compensation update: Eagles are giving Josh McCown a one-year deal that includes $2 million fully guaranteed and could be worth up to $5.4 million, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 17, 2019
Did you know McCown actually played WR for a stint in Detroit?
A reminder the Eagles can also play Josh McCown at WR.
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— Field Yates (@FieldYates) August 17, 2019