Tim Tebow works out for Eagles no signing imminent

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Tim Tebow is back on the NFL grid.  NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reported that the free-agent quarterback worked out Monday for the , according to a team source. ESPN had the first report.  It's the latest sharp left in a fascinating offseason of moves by coach Chip Kelly. Tebow -- a 2010 first-round pick of the -- has been out of the league since being cut by the in August 2013.  The reconstructed quarterback room currently includes , , and . Rapoport confirmed that Tebow, 27, worked out as a quarterback. The former University of Florida All-American hasn't thrown for a touchdown pa s since 2011. Tebow and Sanchez have history, going back to their fruitle s season together with the in 2012.  Tebow's name was not of players invited to attend the league's inaugural veteran combine on Sunday in Arizona. Tebow spent last fall working as a football analyst for ESPN's SEC Network, but he has never abandoned his NFL aspirations.  Ben Volin of The Boston Globe that Tebow has spent  Ranger Suarez Jersey the past two years working with Tom House, 's personal coach, in Los Angeles. House gave Volin a positive scouting report on Tebow, saying "he went from being a little inaccurate and didn't throw a whole lot of spirals, to throwing very accurate and real good at spinning the ball."  Kelly's interest in Tebow is surprising if only because of what he's said about the quarterback in the past. In a 2012 for Grantland, Brown included a quote uttered by Kelly during a coaches clinic in 2011.  "I look for a quarterback who can run and not a running back who can throw. I want a quarterback who can beat you with his arm," Kelly, then the Oregon coach, explained. "We are not a Tim Tebow type of quarterback team. I am not going to run my quarterback 20 times on power runs."  Ancient history, of course, but interesting nonethele s.  UPDATE:  Rapoport reported later Monday that the have no imminent plans to sign Tebow following his workout.  The latest Podcast and analyzes every free-agent move. Find more content on .  Philadelphia Phillies Jersey