The Philadelphia Eagles have made a surprising move by releasing their 6-time Pro Bowl cornerback, Darius Slay, to free up valuable cap space. This move comes as part of the team’s strategy to build for the future while also addressing the need to manage cap space efficiently.

The Philadelphia Eagles are releasing six-time Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay after five seasons with the team, according to team sources. The Eagles initially acquired Slay via a trade with the Detroit Lions in 2020,

Philadelphia entered the offseason with several impending free agents who played a significant role in their Super Bowl victory, including offensive guard Mekhi Becton, defensive tackle Milton Williams, defensive end Josh Sweat and linebacker Zack Baun.