The Philadelphia Eagles added a familiar face to their defensive line by (reportedly) re-signing veteran defensive end Vinny Curry. Here are some thoughts on this deal and what it means moving forward.
1 - The Eagles filled a need
The Eagles had a need for more defensive line depth after trading away Michael Bennett earlier this month. Here’s an updated list of defensive ends currently under contract with Philadelphia for 2019:
And here’s a depth chart for the entire defensive line
We don’t know for sure that Long will be on the team in 2019 as he considers retirement.