The Philadelphia Eagles bolstered their protection forward of the Nov. 4 commerce deadline by including depth to their cornerback room.
After defensive finish Brandon Graham got here out of retirement to assist the Eagles cross rush, their secondary additionally wanted some consideration. Accidents have been a problem, as Adoree’ Jackson is out and Jakorian Bennett has been on injured reserve however was designated to return final week.
Philadelphia Eagles add cornerback Michael Carter II
According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Eagles are buying cornerback Michael Carter II and a 2027 seventh-round decide from the New York Jets in alternate for large receiver John Metchie III and a 2027 sixth-round draft decide.
The Eagles acquired Metchie III from the Houston Texans over the summer season for tight finish Harrison Bryant and a 2026 fifth-round decide. Metchie III had no avenue for getting enjoying time with the Eagles, as they’ve among the finest large receiver tandems in A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith, with Jahan Dotson as their third possibility.
