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Eagles urged to pursue future Hall of Famer that might be a $16 million gamble
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Even after trading for EDGE Jaelen Phillips, Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox believes that the Philadelphia Eagles could make a push for a possible Hall of Famer this offseason. Knox thinks that Howie Roseman will wave his magic wand and make a push for Khalil Mack, possibly to a one-year $16 million deal this offseason. "Chargers pass-rusher Khalil Mack will turn 35 in February and may only command one-year contracts for the rest of his playing career. However, he remains a legitimate difference-maker when healthy. He missed time with a dislocated elbow early this season. However, he worked his way back onto the field and has logged eight tackles, three sacks and four quarterback hits in five games. While Mack may not make his 10th Pro Bowl this season, he's going to interest contenders in the offseason. He reached 17 sacks just two seasons ago." Mack is set to turn 35 this February, making him the elder statesman of the Eagles' youthful defense. Despite dealing with injuries, Mack remains a formidable de

This article first appeared on Inside the Iggles and was syndicated with permission.

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