] The 2016 Philadelphia Eagles season began with which North Dakota State University player at quarterback?
2016 Philadelphia Eagles season The 2016 Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise's 84th season in the National Football League and the first under head coach Doug Pederson. The Eagles named 2nd overall pick Carson Wentz the starting quarterback for Week 1 against the Cleveland Browns. The Eagles started 3-0 including a 34-3 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Following their Week 4 bye week, the Eagles lost nine of their final 13 games, including a 2-4 record against their divisional rivals and missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season and fourth time in five seasons.
Halapoulivaati Vaitai Halapoulivaati Vaitai (born June 16, 1993) is an American football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at TCU. He was drafted in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. He was born in Texas, but his parents are from Tonga.