ESPN reported that the Eagles have made nine trades since August, including three in the last week. They acquired cornerback Michael Carter II from New York Jets and cornerback Jaire Alexander from Baltimore Ravens. The Eagles have made nine trades since August, and three in the past week. They acquired cornerback Michael Carter from the New York Jets, and cornerback Jaire Alexandre from the Baltimore Ravens. Phillips is also the best trade in the NFL so far this season. He has 3.0 total tackles and 2.5 sacks this year, all of which came in the last one month. Football Focus. He is also seventh in the edge rushers’ run-stop rate (31%). Phillips’ recent play suggests that he is regaining his previous form, prior to the Achilles injury he suffered late in the season of 2023. Phillips, a 2021 first round pick, had 6.5 sacks that season before sustaining the injury which forced him to miss 2023 and 2024. They’ll reunite now as the Eagles need help with pass-rush. The Eagles are 24th in the league for sacks, and the departures of Josh Sweat Bryce Huff, and Brandon Graham during the offseason left the team thin. Graham returned to the Eagles in the wake of Za’Darius Smith quitting the team. Meanwhile, the Dolphins have been considered a possible trade candidate ahead of the deadline, as their season has rapidly deteriorated. The team fired Chris Grier, their long-time general manager, after Thursday’s defeat to the Ravens. Phillips was a perfect trade candidate for Dolphins. He is in his final year of the rookie contract, while other potential trade candidates such as edge rusher Bradley Chubb or WR Jaylen Wade still have a lot of years remaining on their contracts. Want the best stories delivered to your inbox every day? To receive a customized newsletter every day, create or log into your FOX Sports Account and follow teams, leagues and players! FOLLOW Customize your FOX experience by following your favorite teams, players and leagues.
2025-11-03 19:13:17


