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Eagles Free Agency Target Board: Secondary
Analysis
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.
Analysis
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.
Analysis
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?
Opinion
AJ Brown Has 5034 Yards in Philly and Still Wants Out. That's the Problem.
AJ Brown has 5034 receiving yards, 32 touchdowns, two NFC Championship rings, and a Super Bowl appearance in four seasons with the Eagles. CD Lamb has a 53-79 record. Ja'Marr Chase is at 53-82. The grass isn't greener.
Analysis
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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Analysis
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.
Offseason
Eagles Free Agent Meter: Nakobe Dean 100% Gone, Goedert Leaning Out
The Eagles are about to lose some familiar faces. Nakobe Dean is 100% gone — a Zero Dark Thirty-level certainty. Dallas Goedert is 60-40 leaving. And Reed Blankenship? It's closer than you think.
Analysis
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.
News
Maxx Crosby Traded to Ravens for Two First-Round Picks — What It Means for the Eagles
Maxx Crosby was traded to the Ravens for two first-round picks. Here's what it means for the Eagles' pass rush plans, how it reshapes the AFC North, and why Philly's path to an edge rusher just changed.