During the 2015 offseason, Byron Maxwell signed a six-year contract with the Eagles. The cornerback out of Clemson was selected in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks, where he spent his first four seasons. Maxwell came into his own during the 2013 season, appearing in all 16 regular season games with 25 tackles, four interceptions and 12 passes defensed. At the beginning of the Seahawks’ 2014 season, Maxwell found himself in a starting position and finished the year by recording five solo tackles in Super Bowl XLIX vs. New England.