Eagles reportedly nixed Foles-Josh Gordon swap in 1
It's widely known that the came close to back in 2013, but San Francisco wasn't Cleveland's only potential trade partner that season.The former front-office team of CEO Joe Banner and general manager Michael Lombardi also about a trade scenario that Philadelphia ultimately turned down, per ESPN Derrick Thomas Jersey .com's Phil Sheridan.The asking price? Cleveland wanted , who went into the season as Philly's No. 2 quarterback behind . Banner was with the when they drafted Foles in 2012.Sheridan noted that first-year coach Chip Kelly was concerned about Gordon's two-game suspension to start the 2013 season. Philadelphia's coaching staff also saw promise in Foles. fans should be relieved this deal never went down.Banner took plenty of heat for wanting to trade Gordon during a year that saw the wideout explode for a league-leading 1,646 receiving yards. With Cleveland still searching for a quarterback, though, landing Foles would have made for an interesting final move for the much-criticized CEO, who was after the season.The latest Podcast with Bucky Brooks. Find more content on . Dont'a Hightower Jersey