Jaelan Phillips
Coverage of Jaelan Phillips in the Nexus archive.
- Panthers GM Dan Morgan talks draft strategy, encouraging competition
Carolina Panthers General Manager Dan Morgan discusses the team's recent growth, including a playoff berth and strategic draft and free agency moves. Key actions include retaining the 2025 eighth draft pick to select Tetairoa McMillan and signing Jaelan Phillips and Devin Lloyd to address defensive needs.
- Panthers linebacker carted off field during 1st day of practice
Panthers second-year linebacker Nic Scourton was carted off the field during the team’s first practice after an apparent right knee injury. Head coach Dave Canales confirmed Scourton will undergo imaging, and teammates and players like Bryce Young, Chuba Hubbard, and Jaelan Phillips supported him. Scourton, a second-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, was tied for the team lead with 5.0 sacks as a rookie.
- Eagles' wheeler-dealer Howie Roseman adds pass rusher Jonathan Greenard in trade with Vikings
The Philadelphia Eagles acquired edge rusher Jonathan Greenard from the Minnesota Vikings in a trade involving draft picks, followed by a four-year, $100 million contract extension. The move addresses the defensive void left by Jaelan Phillips' departure to the Panthers, with Greenard's 27.5 sacks over three seasons seen as a cost-effective upgrade compared to Phillips' $120 million deal.