India, Sept. 9 -- Running back Tank Bigsby was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday. The decision to acquire a new RB comes amid a rib injury to Will Shipley. However, the decision to trade for Bigsby was not related to Shipley's injury, an Eagles beat reporter revealed.

On Monday, multiple reports noted that the Jaguars have decided to trade Tank Bigsby to the Eagles in exchange for a 2026 fifth- and sixth-round picks. The decision to trade for Bigsby came amidst a serious injury to Shipley in the Eagles' Week 1 clash against the Kansas City Chiefs. Shipley was injured in the second quarter and did not return.

Amid the Bigsby trade and the uncertainty over the future of Shipley, a top Eagles reporter ...