Dallas Goedert nearly faced a Philly exit this offseason—but Jalen Hurts’ behind-the-scenes message of trust helped keep the trusted tight end in green as the Philadelphia Eagles chase another title.

Dallas Goedert says quarterback Jalen Hurts played an integral role in the tight end reworking his deal to remain with the Philadelphia Eagles

Let’s get one thing straight.  You can’t be a good leader unless you lead by example.  Therefore you have to be good at what you do or noone is going to follow you.  That’s why the team captains on any given team are usually the best players on that team.