In a tweet hours after the announcement was made on Monday morning, Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports detailed a path for the Eagles and Slay returning to each other after the latter c

The Philadelphia Eagles got things going with their offseason with the release of longtime cornerback Darius Slay, starting the restructuring of the NFL's No. 1 defense. Slay will be 35 next January and was designated as a post-June 1 cut. The Eagles will save $4.3 million against the 2025 salary cap and $17.8 million for 2026.

The Philadelphia Eagles got things going with their offseason Monday with the news that they're releasing longtime cornerback Darius Slay. Slay, 34, is being designated as a post-June 1 cut, so the Eagles will save $4.3 million against the 2025 salary cap and $17.8 million for 2026.