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Eagles' $100 Million Man in Doubt for Week 1

Eagles' $100 Million Man in Doubt for Week 1

Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles traded for star player Jonathan Greenard, who signed a $100 million contract extension. Greenard got injured before training camp and may miss the start of the season, putting the Eagles' defense at risk for their Week 1 game.

Key Facts

  • The Eagles hired defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, known for strong defense.
  • Jonathan Greenard was traded from the Minnesota Vikings to the Eagles in April.
  • Greenard signed a four-year contract worth $100 million with $50 million guaranteed.
  • He suffered a pectoral muscle injury during weightlifting and is on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list.
  • Greenard has not practiced since his injury and may miss the start of the regular season.
  • If he stays on the PUP list after August 30, he must move to the Reserve/PUP list, missing at least four games.
  • Greenard is a top pass rusher with 27.5 sacks since 2023 and made the Pro Bowl in 2024.
  • The Eagles will face the Washington Commanders in their first game on September 13.
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