Carson Wentz Vs. Rhys Hoskins HR Derby, Nerf Football Contest?

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Rhys Hoskins has the city of Philadelphia on fire.

Hoskins, 24, hit is 11th home run in his 18th game on Sunday -- an MLB record. Even the Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has took notice of the new Phils' slugger.

Been pretty busy with training camp lately but my goodness... this dude @RhysHoskins22 is killin' it for the @Phillies ????????????
— Carson Wentz (@cj_wentz) August 26, 2017

@cj_wentz saw you drop dimes last night & can't wait to watch the @Eagles all season..but when can we get y'all to a game?! ⚾️ #FlyEaglesFly https://t.co/zoFyj2onnh
— Rhys Hoskins (@rhyshoskins) August 26, 2017

Wentz, 24, challenged his new Philly sports star to a home run derby. Hoskins responded with added a nerf football competition in there as well.

Count me in on that man! Stoked for football Sundays in this city???? I'll bring my nerf football so we can go QB competition too #athletes
— Rhys Hoskins (@rhyshoskins) August 27, 2017

Wentz mentioned the offseason, so maybe we'll get to see a Wentz-Hoskins challenge in the winter.

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