Aldous Huxley famously said of orthodoxy that it learns not and neither does it forget. It is a pertinent piece of criticism as we consider Howie Roseman’s brave new world. Once upon a time, it was said that a smart general manager saves resources at running back and linebacker in order to reinvest them elsewhere.

The first-team All Pro linebacker signed a three-year deal worth $51 million Wednesday and remained off the free-agent market.

Despite the lack of free agent signings so far, the Eagles fans should trust general manager Howie Roseman's offseason plans.

Philadelphia Eagles' general manager Howie Roseman is betting on a bold strategy of getting younger, stockpiling draft picks, and trusting his scouting department.

Last year, the Eagles hit on nearly every move on their way to winning their second Super Bowl championship. Saquon Barkley became the ninth running back in NFL history to record 2,000 yards rushing and captured the Offensive Player of the Year award.