Free agency has become firmly entrenched on the NFL calendar. Like a kid on Christmas morning, NFL fans awake on the first day of free agency with hope, anticipation and excitement.  More than a few free agent signings have altered the course of history.

Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman made the move of the offseason last year when he brought in Saquon Barkley on a three-year deal. Barkley led the NFL in rushing and was a key cog in Philly's Super Bowl LIX-winning run.

As the city wrings its hands over the fate of its latest Super Bowl champion, few seem to appreciate that, less than three weeks ago, the best season any Eagles team ever had ended with a blowout win in Super Bowl LIX over Andy Reid,

Here's how these two players with Delaware ties at the NFL combine can help the Eagles at running back and defensive back.

Ashton Jeanty sees what many around the NFL see... a whole bunch of similarities to Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley