The offseason theme for Howie Roseman continued Thursday when the Eagles agreed to bring in defensive tackle Kentavius Street on a one-year deal. Originally a fourth-round pick by San Francisco in 2018, Street missed his rookie season with a torn ACL injury suffered during his Pro Day at North Carolina State. Set to turn 27
The Eagles have a lot of decisions to make when it comes to in-house business with the new league year looming on March 15, particularly on the defensive side of the ball. When it comes to the interior of the defensive line — a documented strength — GM Howie Roseman must make decisions on Javon
PHILADELPHIA – The one narrative that has been solidified around the NovaCare Complex over the past two days is that Howie Roseman is going down swinging. The Eagles’ GM added his second big-name defensive tackle in two days on Thursday by signing Ndamukong Suh to a one-year deal. Really, it’s an eight games plus the
PHILADELPHIA – To no one’s surprise Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni didn’t reveal much when it came to the status of defensive tackle Jordan Davis’ ankle injury despite reports that the rookie could miss at least a month of action. An NFL source confirmed to JAKIB Sports that the initial belief was that Davis suffered
PHILADELPHIA – The Eagles signed defensive end Janarius Robinson off the Minnesota Vikings practice squad Tuesday as a replacement for Derek Barnett, the veteran defensive end who was placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss the rest of the season after tearing the ACL in his left knee in Detroit. Robinson, a 2021
PHILADELPHIA – Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni confirmed that defensive end Derek Barnett tore the ACL in his left knee during Sunday’s win over Detroit, a season-ending injury for the veteran defensive end. Barnett, the team’s first-round pick in 2017, never lived up to that promise but he is a well-regarded member of the DE
The defensive line has been a position that Philadelphia has taken pride in due to its dominance for so long. After somewhat of a down year last season, the interior defensive linemen should return to its imposing status this season. The position has a healthy amount of big bodies to use for an effective rotation,
The deepest part of the Eagles’ defense entering the 2022 season on paper is Tracy Rocker’s interior defensive line room, a group with significant talent and a nice blend of experience and youth. The four cornerstones are veterans Fletcher Cox and Javon Hargrave, along with the 13th overall pick in April’s draft Jordan Davis, and
With added talent better equipped for Jonathan Gannon’s defensive vision, the Eagles made a tweak to their coaching staff in the offseason, splitting their front seven talent into three different meeting rooms: the edge rushers are now working with Jeremiah Washburn, the interior defensive linemen are being tutored by Tracy Rocker and the off-ball linebackers
Draft PHILADELPHIA – NFL coaches will often tell you that the most improvement from the typical player will come between Years 1 and 2 of their professional careers after things settle down a bit for them and they become more comfortable both on and off the field after what can be a whirlwind of life
https://www.theoceanac.com/PHILADELPHIA – By now you know the Eagles reworked Fletcher Cox’s overleveraged deal and took on significant dead cap space to reset the deal and put one of the greatest defensive players in franchise history on a year-to-year plan moving forward. Cox will turn 32 in December just as the 2022 regular season will be
