According to reports, the Houston Texans received a better offer from the Eagles, thus nixing a deal for John Metchie in the NFC West.

The lengthy second-year wideout was ultimately carted off inside to the NovaCare Complex.Metchie’s trial by fire would often come with receivers coach Aaron Moorehead catching him up on the fly before reps,

One thing you can always count on, however, is that receivers often look out for other receivers. Bryant held to form, mentioning some complimentary things about the new Eagles acquisition, John Metchie, as he defended Philadelphia's new wideout from the disrespectful theories of an overzealous NFL fan.