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Darius Slay Calls It a Career After 13 NFL Seasons
sports26 days ago

Darius Slay Calls It a Career After 13 NFL Seasons

Six-time Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay announced his retirement after 13 NFL seasons. A 2013 second‑round pick by Detroit, he became a game‑changing defender and earned first‑team All‑Pro honors in 2017 with 8 interceptions and 26 passes defended. After seven years with the Lions, he was traded to the Eagles in 2020, helped them reach the Super Bowl in 2022, and won a ring in 2024. He later had a one‑year stint with the Steelers in 2025, was waived, signed by the Bills but did not report, and has now official retirement at age 35.

NFL June 1 Impact: Key Trades and Salary Cap Moves for Eagles and Ravens
sports10 months ago

NFL June 1 Impact: Key Trades and Salary Cap Moves for Eagles and Ravens

The Philadelphia Eagles will gain approximately $6.42 million in salary cap space after June 1st by designating veteran cornerbacks Darius Slay and James Bradberry for post-June 1st releases, which will also defer nearly $21 million in dead money to future years, helping the team manage its cap and plan for upcoming moves.

Eagles' Brandon Graham Out for Season with Torn Triceps, Future Uncertain
sports1 year ago

Eagles' Brandon Graham Out for Season with Torn Triceps, Future Uncertain

Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham will miss the rest of the season after tearing his left triceps during a win over the Los Angeles Rams. This injury could mark the end of Graham's 15-year NFL career, as he had previously indicated this season might be his last. Cornerback Darius Slay also left the game with a concussion. The Eagles, now 9-2, will rely on other players to fill the gaps left by these injuries.

"Recap: Standout Moments from 2024 Pro Bowl Games Skills Competitions"
sports2 years ago

"Recap: Standout Moments from 2024 Pro Bowl Games Skills Competitions"

The Pro Bowl has been rebranded as the Pro Bowl Games, featuring a flag football format and skills competitions. Day 1 saw events like precision passing, golf accuracy, dodgeball, best catch, punt catch, and long snapping. Players like Jalen Hurts, Darius Slay, and Jason Kelce participated, with Baker Mayfield winning the precision passing competition. The flag football game will be broadcast on Sunday.

Injury Updates: Cunningham, Jurgens out; Slay to rejoin Eagles after surgery
sports2 years ago

Injury Updates: Cunningham, Jurgens out; Slay to rejoin Eagles after surgery

Philadelphia Eagles' cornerback Darius Slay has been ruled out for Monday night's game against the Seattle Seahawks, while linebacker Zach Cunningham and guard Cam Jurgens will also miss the game due to injuries. Quarterback Jalen Hurts, who missed Saturday's practice with an illness, is expected to play. Safety Reed Blankenship, previously in the concussion protocol, is set to play as well. Slay underwent knee surgery and hopes to return this season.

Darius Slay's Knee Surgery Update: Return Timeline Revealed
sports2 years ago

Darius Slay's Knee Surgery Update: Return Timeline Revealed

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay will miss some time after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery. The team does not plan to place him on Injured Reserve, indicating they expect him back within the next four games. Slay, who has been dealing with the knee injury for a while, has played at a high level this season and has been the Eagles' best cornerback. The team has options to replace him, including Kelee Ringo, Josh Jobe, and Eli Ricks. Slay's absence comes at a challenging time as the Eagles face the Seattle Seahawks and their strong receiving corps.

Darius Slay undergoes knee surgery, aims for end-of-season return
sports2 years ago

Darius Slay undergoes knee surgery, aims for end-of-season return

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay will miss the upcoming game due to a knee injury that required arthroscopic surgery. However, Slay expects to return by the end of the regular season. His absence will be felt as the Eagles' defense has struggled recently, but their main focus is on being healthy for the playoffs, where they are still favored to win the NFC East.

Darius Slay's Return Imminent After Knee Surgery
sports2 years ago

Darius Slay's Return Imminent After Knee Surgery

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay will miss Monday night's game against the Seattle Seahawks after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery. Sources indicate that Slay is expected to return by the end of the regular season. The team has not revealed who will replace him in the lineup, but rookie Kelee Ringo and second-year player Josh Jobe are among the top candidates. Slay has been a standout player in the struggling Eagles secondary, with two interceptions and 14 pass breakups this season. The Eagles currently rank 28th in pass defense and have allowed the second-most touchdowns through the air in the NFL.

Eagles Injury Update: Positive news for Reed Blankenship, key starters still sidelined
sports2 years ago

Eagles Injury Update: Positive news for Reed Blankenship, key starters still sidelined

The Philadelphia Eagles' injury report reveals that three starters, Darius Slay, Zach Cunningham, and Cam Jurgens, did not participate in practice, raising concerns about their availability for the upcoming game against the Seattle Seahawks. However, there is good news as safety Reed Blankenship has been upgraded to full participation and is expected to clear the concussion protocol in time for Monday's game.