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The Jalen Carter Trade Is Coming — Here's Why the Eagles Are Ready to Move On

With Jordan Davis locked into a massive $91M extension and Moro Ojomo emerging as a legitimate rotational piece, the Eagles' DT room math is pointing in one direction — and it's away from Jalen Carter.

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The Eagles Need to Draft an Offensive Tackle in Round 1 — And They Know It

Lane Johnson is 35, coming off a Lisfranc injury, and playing year-to-year. Jeff Stoutland is gone. The Eagles' offensive line succession plan starts at pick 23 — and Howie Roseman can't afford to wait.

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The Cowboys Just Lost Maxx Crosby to the Ravens — Now What for the NFC East?

The Cowboys were heavily connected to Maxx Crosby. The Ravens just snatched him for two first-round picks. Dallas lost its biggest offseason target — and the entire NFC East picture just shifted.

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Rashad Gary vs Jaelan Phillips: The Edge Rusher Debate the Eagles Need to Have

Rashad Gary is about to hit the market after being released by the Packers. He's 28, durable, and has four straight seasons of 6+ sacks. Is he actually a better fit for the Eagles than Jaelan Phillips?

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Jalen Carter Trade Rumors Were About Character All Along — Not Crosby

With Maxx Crosby now a Raven, the Jalen Carter trade rumors take on a different light. It was never really about Crosby. It's about the Eagles' concerns with their young defensive tackle's character and durability.

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How Danielle Hunter's $40M Deal Just Changed Jaelan Phillips' Entire Market

Danielle Hunter just signed a $40 million deal, and it has massive implications for Jaelan Phillips' contract negotiations with the Eagles. Here's how the edge rusher market just shifted.

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Why Trading AJ Brown Makes Zero Sense: The $43M Dead Cap Nightmare

The Eagles are only entertaining AFC calls for AJ Brown, and the dead cap math explains why. A trade would create a $43.4 million dead cap hit and cost the Eagles $20 million in usable cap space. The numbers don't lie.

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Jalen Hurts Solved the Rubik's Cube — Now Can He Do It Without A.J. Brown?

When Saquon Barkley arrived, Jalen Hurts figured out how to make it work. Lamar Jackson couldn't do the same with Derrick Henry. But what happens if the Eagles trade away his best weapon?

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The DJ Moore Trade Just Told You Exactly What A.J. Brown Is Worth

Buffalo sent a 2nd and a 5th for DJ Moore. If that's the price for a good receiver, what does a top-5 receiver in his prime cost? The A.J. Brown market just got a lot clearer.

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Eagles Draft Prospects at Pick 23: The OL and TE Targets to Watch

The Eagles talked to every offensive tackle at the Combine. Monroe Freeling, Spencer Fano, and tight end sleepers like Max Klare and Sam Roush are all in play at pick 23.

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Eagles Have $12.5M in Real Cap Space — Here's How They Create More

The Eagles' cap situation isn't as dire as the top-line number suggests. With Jordan Davis and Jalen Carter extension candidates and creative restructures available, Howie Roseman has paths to $30M+ in space before free agency opens.

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5 Under-the-Radar Free Agents the Eagles Should Be Calling Right Now

Howie Roseman doesn't need to break the bank to improve this roster. Here are five value free agents who could make a real difference in midnight green.

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Why Howie Roseman Has 5 Days to Trade AJ Brown

The Eagles are asking for a first and second-round pick for AJ Brown. Once free agency opens, that price drops fast. Howie Roseman's window is closing.

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