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NFL draft 2026: Eagles trade for Greenard as edge rusher lands $100m deal

NFL draft 2026: Eagles trade for Greenard as edge rusher lands $100m deal

Summary

The Minnesota Vikings traded edge rusher Jonathan Greenard to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for two third-round draft picks. Greenard then signed a four-year, $100 million contract extension with the Eagles.

Key Facts

  • Jonathan Greenard was traded from the Vikings to the Eagles during the NFL draft.
  • The Vikings received two third-round draft picks in return, one in 2024 and another in 2027.
  • Greenard also had one of the Vikings’ seventh-round picks as part of the trade.
  • After the trade, Greenard agreed to a new four-year contract worth $100 million.
  • Half of Greenard’s $100 million deal is fully guaranteed money.
  • Greenard, 28 years old, had wanted a new contract and requested a trade if the Vikings did not offer one.
  • The trade occurred on the second night of the NFL draft.
  • The trade and contract make Greenard a highly paid edge rusher for the Eagles.
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