Open Thread: Eagles Sign Undrafted Free Agents
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With the draft wrapped up, we’ll update this thread as news of the latest Eagles additions rolls in.
10:51 — San Diego State guard Darrell Greene tested positive for marijuana and was one of five players suspended for the first six games of last season for a violation of team rules.
Eagles deal for offensive guard Durrell Green includes $100,000 of 2016 base guaranteed along with $5,000 signing bonus
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) May 1, 2016
9:21 — The 6-5, 308-pound tight end from LSU, Dillon Gordon, played in 42 games during his career.
Dillon Gordon to the Philadelphia Eagles
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) May 1, 2016
9:20 — Texas receiver Marcus Johnson played in 42 career games with 18 starts.
Texas WR Marcus Johnson has agreed with Eagles … https://t.co/T2GgzKsHoe
— Reuben Frank (@RoobCSN) May 1, 2016
9:16 — Maine center Bruce Johnson won the Rimington Award last season for being the top center in the FCS.
Eagles UDFA rookie center Bruce Johnson did not miss a single snap for Maine the last 3 years. Won Rimington Award as best college center.
— Reuben Frank (@RoobCSN) May 1, 2016
9:07 — Arizona receiver Cayleb Jones transferred from Texas after punching a Longhorns tennis player and breaking his jaw.
Wide receiver Caleb Jones to Eagles on $10,000 signing bonus, $15,000 of base in first year guaranteed
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) May 1, 2016
8:32 — West Virginia long snapper John DePalma started all four seasons in college.
Eagles signing long snapper John DePalma to deal includes $15K base gtd this year and $10,500 signing bonus
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) May 1, 2016
8:25 — Cornerback C.J. Smith ranks fourth in North Dakota State single-season history with 20 passes defended.
UDFA CB CJ Smith (North Dakota St.) agreed to a deal with the #Eagles.
— Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) May 1, 2016
8:12 — Incarnate Word linebacker Myke Tavarres recorded 110 total tackles last season, including 22.5 tackles-for-loss, and he led his conference with 8.5 sacks.
Incarnate Word linebacker Myke Tavarres to Philadelphia Eagles on free agent deal. Athletic Arkansas transfer
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) May 1, 2016
8:08 — Valdosta State running back Cedric O’Neal finished his career with more rushing yards (4,145) and rushing touchdowns (49) than any back in school history.
Add Valdosta State running back Cedric O’Neal to the Eagles’ undrafted free agent list. Had 4,145 yards and 49 touchdowns in Division 2.
— Reuben Frank (@RoobCSN) May 1, 2016
7:35 — Oregon’s Byron Marshall accumulated more than 1,000 rushing yards his sophomore year and more than 1,000 receiving yards his junior season.
UDFA RB/WR Byron Marshall (Oregon) agreed to terms on a deal with the #Eagles.
— Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) April 30, 2016
7:23 — Washington State defensive lineman Destiny Vaeao ranked 10th in the Pac-12 in tackles-for-loss.
WSU Cougars DT Destiny Vaeao will sign with the Philadelphia Eagles as a free agent.
— Stefanie Loh (@StefanieLoh) April 30, 2016
7:12 — Stanford defensive tackle Aziz Shittu earned Rose Bowl Defensive MVP honors against Iowa last season.
UDFA DL Aziz Shittu (Stanford) agreed to a deal with the #Eagles.
— Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) April 30, 2016
7:02 — Boston College defensive tackle Connor Wujciak recorded 12 tackles-for-loss last season, including 4.5 sacks.
UDFA DE Connor Wujciak (BC) agreed to a deal with #Eagles.
— Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) April 30, 2016
7:00 — Utah State wide receiver Hunter Sharp was suspended for the first two games last season for a violation of team rules.
UDFA WR Hunter Sharp (Utah St.) agreed to a deal with #Eagles.
— Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) April 30, 2016
6:50 — Rutgers linebacker Quentin Gause started all 12 games last season at strong-side linebacker.
Rutgers LB Quentin Gause has signed with the #Eagles as a priority free agent, per source.
— Dan Duggan (@DDuggan21) April 30, 2016