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After the Philadelphia Eagles’ loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, linebacker Zack Baun revealed that defensive coordinator Vic Fangio planned to rotate Jeremiah Trotter Jr.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Field Level Media / October 11

Eagles' Jeremiah Trotter Jr., Jags' Bryan Thomas Jr. ejected

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Bryan Thomas Jr. were ejected for fighting on the opening kickoff of the teams' game Sunday in London.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / October 11

2 players get ejected on bizarre opening kickoff of Eagles-Jaguars

Sunday’s game in London between the Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars got off to a bizarre start with two players ejected on the opening kickoff.

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Expectations for Jeremiah Trotter Jr. as Starting LB

Philadelphia Eagles fans had been calling for third-year linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. to replace the inconsistent Jihaad Campbell in the starting lineup for several weeks.

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Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / October 1

Eagles may need to consider a linebacker change if a once promising piece can’t turn it around

Jeremiah Trotter Jr. looked electric in training camp, and his number could be called sooner than expected. Jihaad Campbell has become one of the Philadelphia Eagles’ most glaring issues through three games, and the conversation around a potential lineup change at linebacker is only getting louder.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 15

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 1

Why Eagles Have Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Getting Some First Team Reps Over Jihaad Campbell

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NFL News / Yardbarker / May 15

Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles shares bold Josiah Trotter prediction

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made multiple moves during the 2026 NFL Draft to bolster their defense, one of which was selecting Missouri Tigers linebacker Josiah Trotter in the second round (pick No.

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Inside the Iggles / August 15, 2025

Jeremiah Trotter Jr.'s attention at Eagles camp could land him a starting job

Remember all the offseason concerns surrounding the "depth problems" for the Philadelphia Eagles' linebackers? Not sure many have that concern anymore.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / July 29, 2025

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2025 Eagles Training Camp Preview: Talented LB Room Might Need Time

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Athlon Sports / June 4, 2025

Son of Eagles Legend Impresses With First-Team Defense

Jeremiah Trotter Jr., the former Clemson All-American linebacker, is already making noise in his first NFL offseason. The rookie saw first-team reps during the Philadelphia Eagles’ recent OTA session, taking advantage of an opening created by Nakobe Dean’s absence.

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Eagles LB Identified As Potential Trade Candidate

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Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / May 6, 2024

Jeremiah Trotter Jr. has humble reaction to wearing same number as his legendary dad

54 is a special number in the Trotter household. Jeremiah Trotter Sr. wore that number for the Philadelphia Eagles while he went on to rack up four Pro Bowls, an All-Pro nod, and a Super Bowl appearance in eight seasons with the Birds. His son, Jeremiah Trotter Jr., made the number his own as a high school star at St.

Philadelphia Eagles News / NFL Draft on SI / May 3, 2024

Jeremiah Trotter Jr. to Honor Dad By Wearing His Old Jersey Number

In April of 1998, the Philadelphia Eagles made a selection in the third round that would make a resounding impact for years. That was linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr.

Clemson Tigers News / Yardbarker / April 27, 2024

Clemson LB Jeremiah Trotter Jr. offers hope to hometown Eagles

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Clemson Tigers News / The 33rd Team / April 11, 2024

Jeremiah Trotter Jr. 2024 NFL Draft: Combine Results, Scouting Report For Clemson LB

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Clemson Tigers News / 5 GOATs / February 28, 2024

Jeremiah Trotter Jr. says it would be ‘blessing’ to play for Philadelphia Eagles

Former Clemson linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. wouldn’t mind following in his father’s footsteps with the Philadelphia Eagles. Ahead of the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, Trotter Jr.