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EaglesCooper DeJean and Quinyon Mitchell Named AP First-Team All-Pros for 2025

The second-year duo became the first pair of corners from one team to receive AP first-team recognition since 1962.

Overview

  • The Associated Press named both players to the 2025 first team, with Cooper DeJean recognized at the slot cornerback position that was added to ballots in 2023.
  • They were the only Philadelphia Eagles to receive All-Pro designations this season, and both earned their first Pro Bowl selections in December.
  • Houston’s Derek Stingley Jr. was the other first-team cornerback and led voting at the position with 41 first-place votes.
  • According to Next Gen Stats, Quinyon Mitchell leads NFL cornerbacks in catch rate allowed (42.4%) and average target separation (1.8) and did not surrender a passing touchdown over 600-plus coverage snaps.
  • Per PFF and Next Gen Stats, DeJean posted the top slot coverage grade and ranked first among slot corners in catch rate allowed and opponent passer rating.