Eagles send touching fairwell message to Jordan Davis after trade
The Philadelphia Eagles are saying goodbye to one of their most important defensive players after trading Jordan Davis to the Jacksonville Jaguars in a blockbuster deal ahead of Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline.
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- Watch sports LIVE with fuboTV (free trial) “We are extremely grateful to Jordan for his contributions to our team on the field and in the Philadelphia community since we drafted him five years ago,” the Eagles said.
- The Eagles made sure to recognize Davis’ contributions with a heartfelt farewell message.
We wish Jordan nothing but continued success.” Eagles issue a statement on the departure of Jordan Davis.
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- The organization made it clear that his impact went well beyond what he accomplished on Sundays, and its farewell message was a fitting tribute to a player who helped bring a championship to the city.
- Davis became a leader and a productive force in the middle of the Eagles’ defensive line.
- While the trade gives Philadelphia valuable future draft capital, it also means losing a player who played a major role in the organization’s recent success.
- He finished his Eagles tenure with 193 tackles, 17 tackles for loss and 9.5 sacks across five seasons, helping the franchise capture Super Bowl LIX.
- Davis is heading to Jacksonville in exchange for a 2027 first-round pick and a 2029 second-round selection.
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