Timmy Jernigan and the Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to terms on a four-year, $48 million contract, according to NFL insider Adam Schefter. Big news!
Jernigan was set to be a free agent after the 2017 season, but the Eagles clearly had long-term interest after acquiring the defensive tackle in a trade with the Ravens earlier this year. The Eagles sent their third round pick to Baltimore in exchange for Jernigan and one of the Ravens’ third round picks.
In nine games with the Eagles this season, the 25-year-old Jernigan has recorded 11 tackles and 1.