The Philadelphia EaglesRe-signing defense end agents are free Derek BarnettA source said that the contract would be for two years.
Barnett’s significant contributions during the Eagles’ 2017 championship run have been recognized by the team. However, Barnett has not lived up to Philadelphia’s expectations in the four previous seasons.
Barnett missed 10 games in 2018 due to a torn Rotator Cuff. Barnett suffered from a variety of lower-body injuries during the past three seasons. He missed five games. He still hasn’t eclipsed his 2019 personal best of 6.25 sacks.
Despite playing in 15 games, he only had two sacks.
Discipline was also an issue. Last season, he had three more personal fouls than sacks.
Barnett was the 14th overall selection in the 2017 NFL Draft. He had five sacks and 16 QB hits, as well as 8 tackles for losses in his rookie season. Barnett’s recovery from a Tom BradyFumbling is caused by Brandon GrahamSuper Bowl LII was won by Philadelphia late in the game. New England Patriots.
Barnett, 25, has had 21.5 sacks, 76 QB hits, and overall, has been a great player in Philadelphia over his five seasons.
This report was contributed by Tim McManus, ESPN.