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Eagles Urged To 'Prioritize' New Deal For Jaelan Phillips
- The Eagles should re-sign Jaelan Phillips after his debut season in Philly, citing his fit in Vic Fangio's defense.
- Phillips has appeared in four games for Philadelphia, with a sack and five quarterback hits to date.
- The trade brought Phillips from the Dolphins before the deadline, where he had health concerns hampering his output.
- Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox advocated prioritizing Phillips for re-signing with the Eagles.
- Phillips has contributed to a strengthened pass rush after joining Philadelphia for a potential long-term fix.
- The Eagles' edge pressures and run defense could be stabilised by extending Phillips beyond this season.
- Phillips is viewed as a capable fit for Vic Fangio's defensive scheme in Philadelphia.
- The article notes Phillips is a 2021 first-round pick whose pro trajectory has improved with health.
- The piece frames Phillips as a potential long-term answer to the Eagles' edge depth.
- If Philadelphia does not re-sign Phillips, they could face similar frustration in 2026 as earlier this season.
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