Sep 22, 2026Sports130 words1 min read

Zach Ertz Returns to Philadelphia Eagles

0:00 / 0:00

Listen to the story

Zach Ertz is going back to the Philadelphia Eagles.

Ertz played for the Eagles before. Now he is coming back to the team.

The Eagles need him because another player is hurt.

His name is Dallas Goedert. Goedert plays the same position as Ertz. This position is called tight end.

Goedert has an injury in his knee. It is called an MCL sprain. The MCL is a part inside the knee.

This injury means Goedert cannot play football right now.

The Eagles need a good tight end. So they are bringing Ertz back to the team.

News people call the people who tell them information sources. Sources told this news first.

Ertz will help the Eagles while Goedert gets better.

Many fans are happy about this news.

Vocabulary5 words

📚 Ready to use these words in a real conversation?

Practice live with a real tutor on Preply.

1. Who is returning to the Eagles?

2. What injury does Goedert have?

3. What position do Ertz and Goedert play?

1. Zach Ertz 2. An MCL sprain 3. Tight end

✅ Nice work on the quiz!

Keep the momentum going — book a live English lesson with a Preply tutor.

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Zach Ertz is going back to the Philadelphia _____.

Ertz played for the Eagles _____.

The Eagles need him because another player is _____.

His name is Dallas _____.

Goedert plays the same _____ as Ertz.

This position is called tight _____.

Goedert has an injury in his _____.

It is called an MCL _____.

This injury means Goedert cannot play football right _____.

The Eagles are bringing Ertz back to the _____.

🎓 Enjoyed this story?

Turn today's reading into real speaking practice with a live Preply tutor.