The Philadelphia Eagles' defense very well could take a hit this offseason just like it did last offseason. At this point last year, the discussion around the Eagles centered around the Super Bowl and the guys heading to free agency afterward.
Height: 6-1 Weight: 235 Pounds Year: Junior Pro Comparison: Eric Kendricks, Nakobe Dean Hand Size: N/A Arm Length: N/A 40-Yard Dash: N/A Vertical Leap: N/A Broad Jump: N/A 20-Yard Shuttle: N/A 3-Cone: N/A CJ Allen quickly grew into the glue that held the Georgia Bulldogs defense together in his second season with the team, back in 2024.
If the Philadelphia Eagles could simply run it back on defense, that would be great. But unfortunately, that is not the case. The Eagles have a handful of pending free agents, including linebacker Nakobe Dean, trade deadline pickup Jaelan Phillips and safety Reed Blankenship.
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The Bucs are now just over a week away from the 2026 East-West Shrine Bowl and two weeks away from the 2026 Panini Senior Bowl. Draft season is fully upon us even if the NFL playoffs are still headed to their pinnacle.
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The Bucs will be looking for defensive help this offseason to shore up a unit that underperformed consistently in 2025. The linebacker position is one that will draw considerable attention.
The Eagles’ 2025 season is over, but two of their pending free agents have no desire to leave Philadelphia. Outside linebacker Jaelan Phillips said (via PHLY Sports’ EJ Smith) that he would prefer to re-sign with the Eagles, though he indicated he would test out free agency.
Nakobe Dean wasted little time collecting memories in the aftermath of the Eagles’ season-ending playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. He took a picture of his locker, went around the room and gave everybody a hug, coaches included, and made sure he had their contact information.
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As they say, winning is hard, but maintaining is much harder. The Philadelphia Eagles definitely know that after getting upset by the San Francisco 49ers, 23-19, in the wild-card round at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday.
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The Philadelphia Eagles made the playoffs once again during the 2025 NFL season. Philadelphia is gearing up to host a home playoff game against San Francisco this weekend.
The Philadelphia Eagles are getting a key cog back on defense when they take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Nakobe Dean exited the team's Week 16 matchup against the Washington Commanders on Dec.
Linebacker Nakobe Dean is a player that Philadelphia Eagles fans are keeping a close eye on this week. Ahead of Philly's first playoff matchup, Dean's injury status looms large, but Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio revealed some great news about his status.
The Eagles will be without two key starters in Buffalo on Sunday. The 10-5 Eagles, who clinched the NFC East with a win at Washington last Saturday, visit the 11-4 Bills in a late-season interconference matchup between two playoff teams.
The Philadelphia Eagles just lost a key piece of their defense to injury in Saturday night’s Week 16 game against the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md.
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It appeared that the Detroit Lions made a recurring mistake against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 11 that ultimately cost them the game. Five times during the contest, the Lions went for it on fourth down, a combination of being aggressive and avoiding the windy conditions.
While Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean is a stellar defensive player on the field, his heart and work off the field is more impressive than any tackle he makes.
After making a cameo in Week 6 against the New York Giants, Nakobe Dean was finally able to take an expanded role on defense in Week 7 as the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Minnesota Vikings 28-22.
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean is set to make his season debut Thursday night after he was activated off the reserve/physically unable to perform list earlier in the day.
The Philadelphia Eagles announced they have activated LB Nakobe Dean from the PUP list in time for him to make his debut against the Giants in tonight’s
Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean is on the verge of making his 2025 debut. He’s expected to play on Thursday against the NFC East rival Giants, according to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports.
The Philadelphia Eagles announced they have designated LB Nakobe Dean to return from the PUP list. This opens a three-week window for him to practice with the team before he has to be added to the active roster.
2025 marks the final year of Nakobe Dean‘s rookie contract. No extension is viewed as likely for the Eagles linebacker, meaning a trip to free agency next spring is currently on track to take place.