Not every roster move made during free agency is considered “business as usual” and when a team refuses to re-sign a player or trade them, things can get personal. And, when that happens, those players are often excited about the potential for revenge on their former squads, and make them regret letting them go.
This could be the case for several of the Eagles roster additions in 2019, who are set to face their former teams during the regular season. (For more Revenge Week content, check out SB Nation’s NFL page.)
It’s not all that often that there’s intra-division players signings, but that’s exactly what happened this offseason when the Eagles signed linebacker Zach Brown following his two-year stint in Washington.