Eagles tell teams defensive tackle Moro Ojomo is not available
The gist
The Philadelphia Eagles have told other teams that defensive tackle Moro Ojomo is not available in a trade.
Ojomo is in a contract year, so his future is the thing to watch.
How it unfolded
- Aug 11, 2026Ojomo had contract talks with the Eagles after the team signed Jalen Carter to an extension the previous month; Ojomo said he isn't dwelling on his contract future despite the Carter and Davis deals.
- Aug 13, 2026On the 11th day of Eagles training camp in Philadelphia, Ojomo and offensive tackle Fred Johnson fought during team drills; Johnson blocked Ojomo to the ground and landed on him, punches were thrown, and Ojomo later dove at Johnson's knees, halting drills.
- Oct 30, 2026The Eagles had received calls on Ojomo but told other teams he was not available, giving the impression they would try to re-sign him.
Key terms
- contract year
- In North American sports, the season before an athlete becomes a free agent, often marked by especially strong performance.
- defensive tackle
- A position in American football on the defensive line, typically the largest and strongest defenders, lining up opposite offensive guards.
- extension
- A new contract that lengthens a player's existing deal with a team.
Source: Wikipedia