Did the Eagles win the deal that landed safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson?

Hawks head supervisor Howie Roseman probably been taking a gander at the names on the profundity graph at the security position, attempting to figure out how to reinforce the optional while not imperiling a lot of the group's future.

Gardner-Johnson is expected to be a full-time safety with the Eagles; defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon has said in the past that his scheme makes slot cornerbacks and safeties more interchangeable than usual.

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Eagles receive safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson and Saints’ 7th-round pick in 2025.

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Saints receive the Eagles’ 5th-round pick in 2023 and the worse of their two 6th-round picks in 2024.

The Eagles’ decision to release safety Anthony Harris, 30, came as a bit of a surprise.

The Eagles could bring Harris back for Week 1 if he’s still available. Doing so would make his contract non-guaranteed for the season

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The Eagles are waiving CB Mario Goodrich, source said, who should be headed back to their practice squad if not claimed.

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The New Orleans Saints are trading defensive back Chauncey Gardner-Johnson to the Philadelphia Eagles, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday, per sources.

Gardner-Johnson is known as a fiery player who performs with plenty of passion. He's also been known to irritate players on the other side of the ball on more than one occasion

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Every player should rightfully maximize and capitalize on his value when the time comes, and Gardner-Johnson is well aware playing slot corner isn't going to do that

All things considered, Eagles head supervisor Howie Roseman will have a chance to get Gardner-Johnson as long as possible.

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