Eagles edge rusher Jonathan Greenard still sackless as criticism mounts
The gist
Eagles edge rusher Jonathan Greenard has no sacks in five games since a $100 million extension.
Philadelphia is 2-6, and his coordinator blames very little practice.
How it unfolded
- Apr 24, 2026The Vikings traded Greenard and a seventh-round pick to the Eagles for two third-round picks, No. 98 overall in 2026 and one in 2027.
- Apr 25, 2026Philadelphia and Greenard agreed on a four-year, $100 million extension with $50 million fully guaranteed, per reports.
- Apr 26, 2026Greenard signed the extension and met the Philadelphia media at the Jefferson Health Training Complex.
Key terms
- edge rusher
- A defensive position in gridiron football, an alternate term for a pass-rushing defensive end or outside linebacker.
- sacks
- A tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage before a forward pass is thrown.
- Pro Football Focus
- A sports analytics company that grades NFL and college football players on every play.
Source: Wikipedia