National Football League

Eagles fans shower Sam Bradford with boos in first return

Published Nov. 15, 2016 1:52 p.m. ET

Nick Schwartz

Sam Bradford returned to Philadelphia for the first time since being traded to the Vikings in September, and the fans inside Lincoln Financial Field erupted in a chorus of boos when the Minnesota QB when he took the field.

Bradford played one mostly forgettable season with the Eagles and was very public with his dissatisfaction over the Eagles drafting a new franchise quarterback over the offseason, which spoiled his already shaky relationship with the fanbase. Still, the Bradford trade worked out nicely for both teams - and Bradford has looked like a new man in Minnesota, coming into Sunday with the highest completion percentage in the NFL.