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Eagles Lose 4 Starters Right Before Free Agency: Report

Eagles Lose 4 Starters Right Before Free Agency: Report

Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles lost four key players just before the NFL free agency period began. Three defensive starters and one wide receiver agreed to contracts with other teams. These changes could affect the team as they head into the new season.

Key Facts

  • Jordan Davis signed a record-setting contract with the Eagles, making him the highest-paid nose tackle in NFL history.
  • The Eagles lost Jaelan Phillips to the Carolina Panthers on a four-year, $120 million deal.
  • Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean agreed to join the Las Vegas Raiders with a three-year, $36 million contract.
  • Safety Reed Blankenship is expected to join the Houston Texans with a three-year, $24.75 million deal.
  • Wide receiver Jahan Dotson is likely to sign with the Atlanta Falcons.
  • Official confirmations of these deals will occur once the new league year starts.
  • Jihaad Campbell is expected to take Nakobe Dean's position as the Eagles' inside linebacker.

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