New Delhi, March 19 -- The Philadelphia Eagles have bolstered their quarterback depth by acquiring veteran signal-caller Andy Dalton from the Carolina Panthers in a low-cost trade. Notably, the Eagles sent a 2027 seventh-round draft pick to Carolina to complete the deal.

This move addresses Philadelphia's need for experienced backup options behind franchise quarterback Jalen Hurts. The Eagles had been searching for stability in the QB room after Sam Howell left in free agency to join the Dallas Cowboys, leaving a gap alongside Hurts and young prospect Tanner McKee.

Andy Dalton, 38, brings 15 years of NFL experience to the Philadelphia Eagles, where he will serve as a reliable backup and mentor. The three-time Pro Bowler has thrown for 3...