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Star UFL player earn contract with Eagles (and could become sleeper pick of camp)

After working out three defensive linemen on Monday, the Philadelphia Eagles are giving one of them an opportunity.

First reported by UFL insider Mike Mitchell, the Eagles will be signing San Antonio Brahmas defensive lineman Jacob Sykes of the United Football League.

Per league sources: The Philadelphia Eagles are expected to sign DT Jacob Sykes today. That would make him the 15th UFL player signed by an NFL team.

As NFL teams start training camp league wide. Multiple players from @TheUFL have received workouts in recent days.

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