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The NFL is a business where almost every decision made is for the sake of winning a Super Bowl. One of those moves was the Philadelphia Eagles parting ways with one of their best defensive backs in Malcolm Jenkins. The Eagles let him go last week after six outstanding years of service with the team. […]

The New Orleans Saints agreed to a contract with veteran free agent safety Malcolm Jenkins earlier on Wednesday, and the terms of the deal have finally been revealed. Jenkins signed a four-year, $32 million deal that could max out at $35 million if he reaches certain incentives, per the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Jeff McLane. The deal […]

The New Orleans Saints are expected to sign Malcolm Jenkins after the Philadelphia Eagles parted ways with him, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. A reunion: The #Saints are close to a deal with safety Malcolm Jenkins — likely bringing back one of their former first-round draft choices and securing their back end. The […]

The Philadelphia Eagles announced they wouldn’t be picking up safety Malcolm Jenkins 2020 option, and he took to Twitter to thank the city of Brotherly Love for welcoming him with opening arms. Jenkins played six years with the Eagles making a couple of Pro Bowls and helping lead the franchise to a Super Bowl victory. […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will be bringing back Jalen Mills, but this time at a new position. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Mills be will returning to Philadelphia on a one-year deal worth up to $5 million. ESPN’s Josina Anderson added that Mills will be shifting positions over to safety for the upcoming season. Comp update: […]

The Malcolm Jenkins era in Philadelphia seems to have come to a close. The Eagles have announced that they will not be exercising their 2020 contract option on Jenkins, ending the safety’s largely successful six-year run with the club: “Malcolm Jenkins has been an outstanding player for us and we are proud of everything he […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have a number of personnel decisions to make this offseason, but general manager Howie Roseman is remaining tight-lipped when it comes to the team’s 16 unrestricted free agents. Roseman said the team will have “honest conversations” with veterans like Malcolm Jenkins, and also stated the Eagles want to get “younger and faster” […]

Malcolm Jenkins is looking for a new contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. Eagles general manager Howie Roseman won’t comment on that matter, but he does know that Jenkins, 32, is an impactful player for his team, as he alluded to on Wednesday. “We are not going to discuss contracts here, it’s important we sit down […]

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins skipped voluntary workouts last offseason hoping to get a new contract but the two sides couldn’t come to an agreement and he later returned to the team. Jenkins still has one year left on his current contract, but on Monday, he made clear he won’t be playing with the Eagles […]

Having veterans who are experienced in the playoffs is pertinent for a team. That’s what the Philadelphia Eagles have in defensive back Malcolm Jenkins. Having been a part of two Super Bowl-winning teams in the New Orleans Saints in 2010 and the Eagles in 2018, the 32-year-old safety is providing all sorts of leadership to […]

The NFL has scheduled a workout for Colin Kaepernick on Saturday in Atlanta. IT will allow all 32 teams to have a chance to see what type of shape he is in. While some believe the NFL’s decision to hold the workout is genuine, Malcolm Jenkins of the Philadelphia Eagles expresses his doubts about the […]

On Friday, free agent cornerback Orlando Scandrick took shots at the Philadelphia Eagles, who released him earlier in the week. From general manager Howie Roseman to safety and captain Malcolm Jenkins, Scandrick did not mince words. It appears that the Eagles social media team isn’t either. Hours after Scandrick ripped into the Eagles, Philly posted […]

Former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Orlando Scandrick made headlines with his criticism of general manager Howie Roseman and safety Malcolm Jenkins following his recent release from the team. Jenkins has since offered his response. Scandrick indicated that Jenkins has problems with taking accountability for his mistakes. The veteran since shared some choice words regarding the comments […]

While the Detroit Lions would leave the City of Brotherly Love with an upset win, that did not stop Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins from making a clutch blocked field goal with a little less than two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter of the NFC Week 3 matchup (via NFL). .@MALCOLMJENKINS BLOCKS THE FG!@Eagles […]

There have been mixed reviews on Jay-Z’s new partnership with the NFL. On Monday, Philadelphia Eagles’ safety Malcolm Jenkins shared his opinion on the rapper’s new role with the league. Malcolm Jenkins on Jay-Z’s partnership with the NFL focusing on music and social justice. pic.twitter.com/1J5Ho7t46b — Tim McManus (@Tim_McManus) August 19, 2019 Last week, the […]

There may be no love lost between the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles as top-tier rivals in the NFC East Division. Regardless, safety Malcolm Jenkins gives credit where it is due: to running back Ezekiel Elliott. Malcolm Jenkins admitted during an appearance on Brian Baldinger’s show, NFL Game Pass Film Sessions, that Ezekiel Elliott is […]

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins is looking for a new contract, but he won’t let his lack of a new deal become a distraction to the team, and he even intends to play through his current contract, ESPN’s Adam Schefter told 97.5 The Fanatic. “Nothing will change towards the season,” Schefter said. “He’ll be there […]

The NFL is celebrating its 100th season in its illustrious history in 2019. With that in mind, people are bound to make their own lists of the NFL’s top 100 players, and here we are—making a top 100 list at ClutchPoints. Soon, NFL Network will release their annual top 100 players who are voted on […]

Malcolm Jenkins isn’t leaving much room for ambiguity. After staying away from the Philadelphia Eagles’ voluntary offseason activities, Jenkins showed up for mandatory minicamp this week. Speaking to reporters after a practice, the veteran safety “didn’t mince words” about why he stayed away, per Jeff McLane of the Philadelphia Inquirer. There was speculation that Jenkins […]

Malcolm Jenkins’ holdout is over. The Philadelphia Eagles safety “has reported for his team physical and will be in attendance for the team’s mandatory minicamp that begins Tuesday,” a source told Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. It appears that Jenkins isn’t planning on making his issues with the team a big deal, as Schefter writes that […]

After passing on participating in organized team activities this offseason, Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins appears set to skip the team’s minicamp, too, as he seeks a “hefty raise” per a report from Howard Eskin. Jenkins will be fined $88,650 if he misses all three minicamp practices. It’s unclear what monetary amount Jenkins wants in […]

On Monday, Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson made it clear he expected all players to be at mandatory minicamp, but it doesn’t look like he is going to get his wish. Adam Schefter of ESPN reported on Tuesday morning that the Eagles are looking to add safety help with Malcolm Jenkins holding out, and he […]

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins appears to be holding out for a new contract while not reporting to OTAs this time around. However, Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz knows that he can still count on the veteran defensive back when push ultimately comes to shove. “[He’s] one of our most experienced players and biggest leaders,” […]

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins was not present at Tuesday afternoon’s OTA practice, according to a recent report from Howard Eskin of Sports Radio 94 WIP and FOX 29 TV. With Jenkins’ absence serving as a curious notion, Eskin believes that the seemingly ongoing situation could be contract related. As reported @WIPMorningShow this morning at […]

Malcolm Jenkins has been absent from much of the Eagles’ offseason work so far, and it appears that will continue even longer. According to Howard Eskin of WIP, Jenkins is not expected to be with the team for the start of on-field OTA work today. ESPN’s Adam Schefter also noted the absence, adding this is the first […]

If you’re a football junkie, you’ll want to check this out. Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins took to Twitter to share one of his favorite plays from last season, and broke down his incredible instincts and anticipation. Jenkins more or less ends up saving the day and preventing a touchdown, making a leaping deflection. One […]

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins has been absent at the team’s voluntary workouts for unspecified reasons, according to Jeff McLane of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Oddly enough, Jenkins has actually been in Philadelphia, but he has been spending his time working out at other facilities. Obviously, that begs the question as to whether or not Jenkins […]

Malcolm Jenkins is already leading the charge among his fellow players to overhaul the NFL’s collective bargaining agreement. With the current CBA set to expire after the 2020 season, the Philadelphia Eagles cornerback has begun setting the tenor of future negotiations between the NFL Players’ Association and league owners, publicly suggesting the talks will be […]

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins will be heading to the Pro Bowl as an alternate, replacing New York Giants safety Landon Collins, who suffered a season-ending shoulder injury last month, according to Daniel Gallen of Penn Live. On the year, Jenkins registered 97 tackles, a sack, an interception, three forced fumbles, a fumble recovery, and […]

Does anyone outside of New Orleans even remember that Malcolm Jenkins played for the Saints at this point? Jenkins has been patrolling the Philadelphia Eagles secondary since 2014, making a pair of Pro Bowl and helping lead the Eagles to their first-ever Super Bowl title. Seeing how impressive of a player Jenkins has become and […]

Some of the Philadelphia Eagles players are familiar with Chicago Bears embattled kicker Cody Parkey, as Parkey was a member of the team for two years in 2014 and 2015. On Sunday, Parkey was on the other side, attempting what would have been a game-winning 43-yard field goal in the Wild Card Round of the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles managed to pull off a nailbiter versus the Chicago Bears in the NFC Wild Card. It appears safety Malcolm Jenkins was not the least bit surprised by the result. Philadelphia needed to make several crucial plays in order to escape with the win. According to Zach Berman of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Jenkins […]

After a couple of questionable calls not going the Philadelphia Eagles way on Sunday, safety Malcolm Jenkins suggested the replay officials “stay off the bottle.” On the opening kickoff, Jenkins laid a hit on Jourdan Lewis that caused a fumble on the play that was recovered by the Eagles. The play on the field was ruled […]

The Philadelphia Eagles were flat-out embarrassed by the New Orleans Saints in Week 11. Unsurprisingly, safety Malcolm Jenkins was not pleased with their performance. It is difficult to pinpoint the reasoning for Philadelphia’s abysmal performance since there were so many. According to ESPN’s Tim McManus, Jenkins attributes their struggles to a lack of intensity: “It […]

After winning the Super Bowl last season, expectations were high for the Philadelphia Eagles this season. But after 8 games, they are 4-4 and are currently out of the playoff picture. To be fair, they have dealt with more than their fair share of injuries this season, and star quarterback Carson Wentz is still not […]

Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman took it upon himself to reach out to Eric Reid, regarding his comments on the character of Malcolm Jenkins. Reid took issue with Jenkins after his Carolina Panthers had a history comeback win over the Philadelphia Eagles last week. Jenkins was part of the national anthem protests that took place […]

The Carolina Panthers had a historic comeback victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 7, and Eric Reid took serious issue with Malcolm Jenkins. Reid was one of the biggest advocates for Collin Kaepernick’s stand against racial inequality last season. He knelt during the national anthem alongside many other NFL players. Like Kaepernick, Reid found […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are planning to remove all Super Bowl champion signs from their locker room before the 2018 season begins, per Chris McPherson of the team’s website. The Eagles outplayed the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII to secure their franchise’s lone Super Bowl title in its 85 year history (they won three […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are just a few months removed from winning their first Super Bowl in franchise history that has ingrained many reminders around the locker room that includes a sign that states “Super Bowl Champions.” According to Sheil Kapadia of The Athletic, star safety Malcolm Jenkins has voiced that he doesn’t like seeing that sign […]