Midseason NFL trades can be hurtful at times, especially for someone like Jaelan Phillips , who was associated with the Miami Dolphins for over four seasons and got traded to the Eagles after Week 9. But the fifth-year linebacker is a happy man today. In fact, he is overjoyed with the opportunity he is getting in the NFC East despite being part of a loaded lineup headlined by Jalen Carter & others. After the Eagles’ commanding win over the Detroit Lions (16-9) in Week 11, Phillips made sure to take a subtle swipe at his former team.

“I am doubling down on that statement,” Phillips yelled on Sunday night while referring to his previous comments he made after the first practice at Philly. “This is literally the greatest thing that has happened to me in my whole life, probably. It’s just a

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