Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles defensive finish Brandon Graham (55) with workforce safety guard Dom DiSandro after defeating the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs throughout Tremendous Bowl LIX at Ceasars Superdome. Obligatory Credit score: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Pictures Former Philadelphia defensive finish Brandon Graham is finalizing a deal to come back out of retirement and rejoin the Eagles, in accordance with a number of media studies Monday.
Graham, 37, introduced earlier than the 2024 season that it could be his final. He completed his NFL profession on the time along with his second Tremendous Bowl title and with a 15-year profession that made him the longest-tenured participant in Eagles historical past.
There have been some rumblings final week that Graham was contemplating popping out of retirement. Following Monday’s studies, he posted a video to social media teasing “some particular information” he would share Tuesday on his podcast, “Brandon Graham Unblocked.”
The information comes one week after Philadelphia defensive finish Za’Darius Smith abruptly introduced his retirement on Oct. 13 after signing a one-year, $4.25 million contract with the Eagles on Sept. 5.
Graham, the thirteenth general choose within the 2010 NFL Draft, has appeared in 206 video games (106 begins) for Philadelphia. A one-time Professional Bowler in 2020 and one-time second-team All-Professional in 2016, he is recorded 487 tackles, 126 tackles for loss, 76.5 sacks, 153 quarterback hits, 23 compelled fumbles and 7 fumble recoveries over his prestigious profession.
It is unclear what his timeline for making his season debut could possibly be. The Eagles (5-2) host the New York Giants (2-5) on Sunday.
–Area Degree Media
