The Philadelphia Eagles have a number of players set to hit free agency this season—most notably linebacker Zack Baun, defensive tackle Milton Williams, edge-rusher Josh Sweat and guard Mekhi Bechton—and limited cap space to retain them On Monday,
Philadelphia has already made a few tough decisions by deciding to release both Darius Slay and James Bradberry. There are plenty more decisions on the way, obviously, The Eagles decided to hand Zack Baun a new three-year deal and have more work to do with free agency approaching.
Before the big news surrounding Saquon Barkley’s contract extension and Zack Baun re-signing with the Birds, the Eagles had to make a decision regarding one of their veteran players: Darius Slay. On Monday,
Philadelphia entered the offseason with several impending free agents who played a significant role in their Super Bowl victory, including offensive guard Mekhi Becton, defensive tackle Milton Williams, defensive end Josh Sweat and linebacker Zack Baun.
Darius Slay said on his podcast this week he hopes to re-sign with the Eagles or join Detroit Lions once he becomes an unrestricted NFL free agent.
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The Eagles are parting with the Super Bowl champion cornerback, and they'll have other big roster decisions to make coming up in free agency.