Eagles would have published 6 times Pro Bowl CB Darius Slay

The Philadelphia Eagles plan to take out the corner half of the Pro Bowl, Darius Slay, NFL network And ESPN reported.

According to reports, the exit from Slay will be designated as a transaction after June 1 and will save $ 4.3 million in Eagles against the salary ceiling next season. For SpotracThe Eagles have around $ 17.7 million in the available ceiling space, the 20th plus in the NFL.

The emergence of Recruits Quinon Mitchell and Cooper Dejean last season provided Philadelphia the flexibility to release the kill.

Points of choice in the first round, Mitchell started 16 games in his recruit campaign. Dejean, a second -round choice, started nine of the 16 regular season games in which he played and recorded a 6 in the victory of the Super Bowl of Philadelphia against the Chiefs of Kansas City.

Slay, 34, is an NFL veteran of 12 seasons who has played his last five seasons in Philadelphia. He previously played seven seasons for the Detroit lions.

Slay made three of his six pro-bols with Philadelphia from 2021-2023. He started 14 games in the Eagles race at the Super Bowl last season. He failed to record an interception last season for the first time since his NFL recruit campaign in 2013. He defended 13 assists.

For his career, Slay has 28 interceptions and 160 passes defended in 177 games. He led the NFL with eight interceptions and 26 passes defended in 2017 on the way to win the honors of the first All-Pro team with the Lions.

The Eagles have several key defenders to strike a free agency, including the players of defensive line Josh Sweat and Milton Williams, and the secondary Zack Baun.