Fansided · Aug 29, 2017
Philadelphia Eagles trade Jon Dorenbos for 2019 draft pick
Jon Dorenbos, Philly’s “magic man”, is no longer a member of the Eagles.
The Philadelphia Eagles ended an era on Monday. Jon Dorenbos, a fan favorite and pretty decent magician, is no longer on the team roster. He had been a member of the Eagles since 2006, making him the longest-tenured member of the squad. He served his former team well, doing so primarily as a long-snapper. Two NFL Pro Bowl in 2009 and 2014 were the result.
Now he trades the green, black, white and silver for the gold and black of the New Orleans Saints. The Eagles, in turn, get a seventh-round draft choice in 2019.
Here’s an official statement from executive vice president of football operations Howie Roseman:
