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The Philadelphia Eagles are welcoming back star cornerback Darius Slay after tough contract negotiations. Wide receiver AJ Brown is certainly happy to hear the news. Slay’s wife broke the news on Twitter Wednesday night before the Eagles star confirmed it himself. Brown’s reaction to the news invoked laughter from those on social media. Banana pudding […]

In an insane turn of events, it appears Darius Slay will be staying with the Philadelphia Eagles after all. Back like I never left!!! Run it back 🦅 — Darius Slay (@bigplay24slay) March 16, 2023 The former first-team All-Pro cornerback was all but certain to leave Philly after reports surfaced that the two sides could […]

Unable to come up with a new contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, veteran cornerback Darius Slay is now looking for his next gig in the NFL following reports that he is set to be released by the reigning NFC champions. Darius Slay should generate enough interest in NFL free agency from other teams looking to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles came up just short of the Lombardi Trophy this past season, falling to the Kansas City Chiefs 38-35 in Super Bowl LVII. With the title just a win away, the Birds will evaluate to see what they can improve to make sure things are different in 2023. The problem is that the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have released cornerback Darius Slay, and his former teammate A.J. Brown is not happy to hear about the news. https://twitter.com/1kalwaysopen_/status/1636019096654323714?s=20 The move does not come as a huge surprise. The Eagles had given Darius Slay permission to seek a trade recently, and obviously that did not come to fruition, so the team […]

Darius Slay was an instrumental part of the Philadelphia Eagles’ defense as they came ever so close to winning Super Bowl LVII. However, the offseason is a time for teams to make some tough roster decisions as they try to build a sustainable contending outfit. With the Eagles needing to make some roster cuts to […]

Darius Slay’s future in the NFL is a bit unclear, but he believes that if traded from the Philadelphia Eagles, it will not be to a fellow NFC East foe. After the Dallas Cowboys traded for former Defensive Player of the Year Stephon Gilmore on Tuesday, reports surfaced that the Eagles did not contact their […]

Following the re-signing of Pro Bowl cornerback James Bradberry, Philadelphia Eagles fans flocked to Twitter to make it clear they want C.J. Gardner-Johnson back in the secondary as well. The bulk of the tweets were short and simple, but they all held the same message, some directed toward Eagles general manager Howie Roseman. Now gotta […]

Detroit Lions cornerback Jerry Jacobs has turned himself into a recruitment coordinator this offseason. His recruitment of Jalen Ramsey failed after the star corner was traded to the Miami Dolphins. Now, he has his sights set on a former Lions star. Jacobs threw out a recruiting pitch to Philadelphia Eagles corner Darius Slay. “Yoo big […]

Only one out of the five wideouts who featured for the Philadelphia Eagles last season will hit free agency later this week. Zach Pascal signed a mere one-year deal with the Eagles last March, and he will officially be out of a contract on Wednesday. If the Eagles decide not to re-sign Pascal, they will […]

Darius Slay has made it clear that he has not asked for a trade away from the Philadelphia Eagles and that he hopes to stay with the team for the foreseeable future. While Slay did not deny that the Eagles gave his agent permission to seek a trade, the veteran cornerback emphasized that he didn’t […]

News travels quickly in the NFL, and top players often recognize other stars with a notable Tweet. That is the case with Patriots linebacker Matthew Judon, who asked his team to give Eagles cornerback Darius Slay strong consideration when it comes to making a trade. @Patriots 🤔🤔 https://t.co/wOO9O0BM49 — Matthew Judon (@man_dammn) March 10, 2023 […]

While NFL free agency is still a few days away, the league is still buzzing with rumors. On Friday morning, news came that the Philadelphia Eagles have given star cornerback Darius Slay permission to seek a trade, putting the entire league on notice that one of football’s best cover men could be on his way […]

Well, well, well, it seems that the Philadelphia Eagles’ roster will look much different next season. Star cornerback Darius Slay has been granted permission to seek for a trade elsewhere. Philly is trying their best to keep Slay in town, but teams will definitely look to poach Slay. Sensing blood in the water, Dallas Cowboys […]

Coming off of a run to the Super Bowl, the Philadelphia Eagles are looking to keep most of their roster together for the next season. After all, this squad went toe-to-toe with some of the best teams in the league. However, an important member of their defense could be leaving soon. Darius Slay, the Eagles’ […]

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay left the Detroit Lions in 2020 due to issues with then-head coach Matt Patricia. In 2023, Slay and Patricia could reunite once again. The Eagles are reportedly interested in hiring Patricia as their linebackers coach. Patricia spent last season as the de facto offensive coordinator of the New England Patriots. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles aren’t sitting quietly as JuJu Smith-Schuster continues to fan the flames of his budding personal rivalry with the team after the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LVII. Responding to a lengthy video skit in which the free agent wide receiver mocks Eagles players and coaches while playing multiple roles, including Chinese […]

After the Philadelphia Eagles used the “tush push” to their full advantage on the way to a Super Bowl appearance, there are calls for the league to ban the play. Cornerback Darius Slay is having none of those cries to get rid of it. Darius Slay let his feelings be known when he saw ProFootballTalk’s […]

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay is less than a week away from finally realizing his dream of playing in the Super Bowl, and he wouldn’t probably be having the opportunity to appear on the grandest stage of the sport if not for Fletcher Cox convincing him to go to Philly after he was traded there by […]

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk made some noise lately by saying that the Eagles would get exposed by the Chiefs passing game, and that the 49ers would have too if not for injuries at quarterback, via Pro Football Talk. Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay was not a fan of Aiyuk’s comments. “What kind […]

Darius Slay and the Philadelphia Eagles are going to Glendale to play the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 57 after destroying George Kittle and the San Francisco 49rs in the NFC Championship Game last Sunday. Turns out, Kittle gave the Eagles, particularly the team’s stop unit, bulletin material ahead of the conference title game […]

There’s palpable tension in the air in the Cincinnati Bengals locker room. Their season ended in brutal fashion after Joseph Ossai’s costly penalty led to a game-winning field goal. Most of the players were sympathetic towards the young defensive lineman, who played his heart out during the game. However, Bengals LB Germaine Pratt had other […]

Jalen Hurts is proving to everyone in the world that he can be THAT guy for the Philadelphia Eagles. After a mini-slump to end the season, many were worried that this team would collapse in the playoffs. However, Hurts erased any doubt of that happening with his electric performance. It’s no surprise, then, that his […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were the best team in the NFL during the regular season and they played like against the New York Giants on Saturday. The Eagles cruised to a 38-7 win and the vibes were as immaculate as they come in the Linc that night. Just ask Darius Slay. (Via Martin Frank) “I’m gonna […]

And just like that, it’s official, the Philadelphia Eagles are NFC East Champions, NFL regular season champions, and the top overall seed in the NFC playoff picture. That’s right, despite playing well below their usual standards, with Jalen Hurts by his own admission not close to 100 percent and a number of mistakes allowing the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles clinched the NFC’s top seed with a win against the New York Giants on Sunday. For Darius Slay, it was a form of revenge on behalf of teammate James Bradberry. Bradberry joined the Eagles in the offseason after the Giants released him. This fact did not escape Slay, and he reminded New […]

The Dallas Cowboys handed the Philadelphia Eagles their second loss of the season in Week 16. While the Eagles might still be a league-leading 13-2, two of Philly’s defenders won’t be forgetting this Cowboys’ loss anytime soon. Dallas defeated Philadelphia 40-34. Following the loss, cornerback Darius Slay and defensive tackle Fletcher Cox took to Twitter […]

During the offseason, the New York Giants released starting cornerback James Bradberry. Now, Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay is trying to figure out why they would do such a thing. Last season, James Bradberry played a key role in the Giants secondary. Along with appearing in all 17 games, he recorded 47 total tackles, 17 […]

The Green Bay Packers were hit with an injury scare to Aaron Rodgers during Sunday Night Football against the Philadelphia Eagles, prompting the team to bring Jordan Love into the game. The backup QB was impressive, and he earned some major praise from Eagles DB Darius Slay during an appearance on the Pat McAfee Show […]

After taking some time off for a little bit of Bye week R&R, Philadelphia Eagles Week 8 is officially here. Soon, fans will be able to watch the NFL’s lone undefeated team return to the field for the rare cross-state contest against the Pittsburgh Steelers in a Battle of Pennsylvania decided on the gridiron instead […]

When the 2022 NFL calendar year opened up, James Bradberry was a member of the New York Giants. He was in the final year of a three-year, $43.5 million contract that was set to produce a $21.8 million cap charge, as archived by the New York Post. While the Giants could have theoretically kept him […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were riddled by injuries during the first half of their matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars, including a knock picked up by star cornerback Darius Slay. The Eagles DB was seen in the blue medical tent and shortly after walking into the locker room after picking up an apparent forearm injury in the […]

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay came up with one of the most epic celebrations early in the new season after he decided to run across the field after an interception. Slay headed to the stands as he handed the football to Philadelphia 76ers superstar James Harden, who was in attendance to support the Eagles take […]

The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football, 24-7. In the win, Eagles cornerback Darius Slay picked off two passes from Kirk Cousins and blanketed Justin Jefferson for most of the night. Jefferson finished with just 48 yards receiving in the loss. On Tuesday, a video resurfaced of Slay when talking about […]

The Philadelphia Eagles, buoyed by superstar performances from quarterback Jalen Hurts and cornerback Darius Slay, dominated the Minnesota Vikings in a 24-7 game that felt more of a blowout than the scoreboard suggets. Hurts’ output, in particular, will turn some heads, as he joined some lofty company with the numbers he posted against the Vikings […]

Justin Jefferson couldn’t help but get frustrated after the Minnesota Vikings lost to the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday, with their offense getting completely stymied by the defense led by Darius Slay. Speaking to the media after the defeat, Jefferson admitted that they wasted plenty of opportunities to score, referencing the two interceptions that Slay got […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are officially 2-0. They’re improbably tied with the New York Giants for the best record in the NFL, secured a massive dub on Monday Night Football, and find themselves one of the few teams in the NFL who are averaging 30 or more points per game through two games. After turning in […]

Darius Slay came up big for the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night as they defeated the Minnesota Vikings, 24-7, in their Week 2 matchup. At one point, the Eagles cornerback picked off a Kirk Cousins touchdown pass, and he made sure to celebrate in style. Slay handed the game ball over to Philadelphia 76ers superstar […]

Darius Slay gave his first interception ball from Monday’s game to James Harden. But what does he plan to do with the second? Apparently, the Philadelphia Eagles cornerback already has someone in mind he wants to give it to. His son. Slay, however, has a rather cold-blooded reason for doing so. According to him, his […]