Speculation is mounting surrounding the recent release of linebacker Devin White from the Philadelphia Eagles, just weeks before the 2024 season. White, a key offseason acquisition, had been inactive for the first four games. His departure has sparked debate among fans and analysts alike, with many wondering what’s in store for White and how the move will impact the Eagles’ defense.
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Below is a closer look at Devin White's release and its context.
Devin White was released by the Philadelphia Eagles after being inactive for the first four games of the 2024 season.
The Eagles signed White to a one-year, $4 million contract in March, hoping he would bolster their linebacker corps. However, Nakobe Dean outperformed him in training camp and secured the starting middle linebacker role. White, once a Pro Bowler with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, did not play a single snap for the Eagles before being cut.
