It looked like the Philadelphia Eagles would lose their first
defenseman on Wednesday. Five-time pro player Darius Slay
recently secured a commercial license while negotiating with
Philadelphia over a possible renewal, and then there were
reports of an impending premiere. However, Slay was
never officially released and that has now changed
significantly. CBS Sports NFL insider Josina Anderson
reported Wednesday night that the Eagles were having
trouble releasing Slay and wanted to keep him. ESPN then
said that Slay would stay with the Eagles. It's not final yet, but
that's how it looks now, a source told ESPN. The
Eagles secured an important part of Game 2 of the Super Bowl on
Tuesday by re-signing free-agent defenseman James
Bradberry to a three-year contract. The next day, they found
a way to stop Slay. You have to imagine that a new contract