Eagles Pursue All-Pro Safety Simmons

0:00It's March 28th, from breaking news to Sunday match-ups. This is NFL News Today, powered by AI. Philadelphia's Eagles are hunting for safety depth this off-season after losing Reed Blankenship and trading Sydney Brown, though they did bring back Marcus Epps. Justin Simmons, the four-time all-pro free agent, fits the bill perfectly as a nine-year veteran ready to join a contender in 2026. A year ago, the Eagles passed on reuniting defensive coordinator Vic Fangio with Simmons, who thrived under him in Denver. Instead, they drafted Andrew McCuba in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft, and he stepped up big time right away. Fans and analysts are buzzing again about Simmons, especially since he sat out the entire 2025 season, but made it clear he wants back on. The field for a winner. His track record speaks volumes to all pro-naz and a pro-bow during those Denver years with Fangio. Now, with McCuba and Epps locked in, plus eyes on Michael Carter the second at safety,

1:03Philly doesn't need a huge signing. Simmons could slide in cheap as reliable depth, given his experience and past interest in the team. Why not dial him up? It lines up with their contender status and plugs the gap without breaking the bank, keeping that defense humming strong.