Overview
- Philadelphia has checked on both edge rushers as injuries and Za’Darius Smith’s recent retirement strain the Eagles’ pass rush.
- NFL reporters say the Jets are taking and making calls on Jermaine Johnson II, who is considered available for the right price.
- Johnson told ESPN he believes he is wanted and expects to remain with New York, and he is under contract through 2026.
- Jaelan Phillips has drawn interest from Philadelphia, with reports noting he is set to reach free agency after this season.
- The teams recently completed a separate deal involving Michael Carter II and John Metchie III, signaling open lines before the Nov. 4 deadline.