The Facts: Following up on a previous item. ... A source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to PFT that the Eagles have real interest in Sanchez, as Chris Mortensen reported. But that interest is tempered by a desire to take a close look at Sanchez physically.
Diehards Line:According to PFT's Mike Florio, the Jets cut Sanchez with a “failed physical” designation, which means that right now he wouldn’t be healthy enough to play. Sanchez missed the entire 2013 season with a shoulder injury suffered in the preseason. The Eagles want their medical staff to examine where Sanchez stands in his recovery before committing to him. If Sanchez is healthy, he’d come to Philadelphia with the opportunity to compete with Matt Barkley for the job of backing up Nick Foles. ... Stay tuned.