Philadelphia Eagles: 5 Potential Suitors If DeSean Jackson Is Traded

March 5, 2014   ·   Cody Swartz   ·   Jump to comments

The Philadelphia Eagles have been active thus far in the offseason, signing both of their free-agent wide receivers to new deals.
Riley Cooper got a five-year contract worth $25 million total, but should Cooper fail to produce, the team can release him after two years with minimal cap penalty. Former first-round pick Jeremy Maclin was re-signed to a one-year contract, giving the Eagles one of the better receiving trios in the league. As expected, veteran slot man Jason Avant was was released, seeing as he was due to make $4 million next year following a 2013 season which saw a major drop in production.
The surprise rumor as of late has DeSean Jackson on the trade market. Per Jimmy Kempski of Philly.com, the Birds may be shopping their three-time Pro Bowl receiver, even as he’s coming off his best campaign. Kempski reports that Jackson’s attitude clashes with what Chip Kelly wants his locker room to be. That, and Jackson’s $32 million total cap figure over th...

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