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Ryan Macfaden
Henderson, Nev. , Las vegas reders Trading cornerbacks are Zakrian Bennett till Philadelphia eagles In lieu of defensive tackle Thomas Booker IVSources told ESPN’s Adam Skeffer.
Booker, pick in a fifth round Houston Texas In 2022, after release, Reders will provide depth for de-line Christian wilkinsThe one who is recovering from a zones fracture that took place in October. In the previous season, Booker played in 17 games (a beginning) for the eagles, with a total of 18 tackles and a sack.
After playing 10 games in Houston as a 25 -year -old fraud, Eagles was a member of the practice squad in 2023.
In Las Vegas, Booker is involved in a wide-fasting competition in the form of a defensive tackle. During the camp, the team has rotated Tiery wilson, Leki photu, Jona Lulu, Zach Carter And crooks Tonka Hemingway And JJ Pagus To allow them to play a role in the interior.
In 2023, the fourth -round pick Bennett goes ahead after playing 24 career games (11 start) for the reders. East Maryland Standout played well during its Sophomore NFL campaign, which lasted to 10 games after undergoing season-ending surgery on torn labram.
Mainly playing in the outside corner, Bennett made a total of 26 tackles and eight pass deflections. He allowed a passer -by rating of 86.7 on 45 goals as 23 catches for 294 yards, two touchdowns and the nearest defender.
24 -year -old Bennett said it was best in June that he had felt from a health point of view since college. He played through Labram’s injury before deciding to perform surgery. Despite being perfectly healthy, he has fallen into the depth chart.
Since OTA, Bennett has played mainly with the second and third teams. During this time, Eric stokes And crooks Darian porter The majority of the first-team representative have been received. Second year coronaback Decamenian richardson And Jetty woods Snap has also been played with start during practice.
Last week, Bennett said he was not playing mostly with backup.
“I always feel like an underdog,” Bennett said last week. “I always had to get out [of] Mud, you know. And man, this is nothing that I run away. that’s who I am. I like perseverance. ,
Eagles participated with experienced Deryas slap It is offsen, and they have to strengthen the initial location of the outside corner outside yet Quineen Mitchell,
Philadelphia signed Adore ‘Jackson For one year deal in March. He is dividing the first team representative with 2023 fourth round pick Kelly ringoOn Monday, defensive coordinator Vik Fangio indicated that there was no separation in the competition.
“It’s closer,” Fangio said. “I think both are running a good camp, but it’s closer, and is happy with both of them and we will see.”
According to a source, business is pending physicals from both sides.
Tim Macmans of ESPN contributed to this report.
