What happened

The Dolphins-Eagles trade sending Jaelan Phillips to Philadelphia is now official. Eagles receive the star pass rusher. Dolphins land tight end Will Kacmarek, the No. 87 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Why it matters

Phillips bolsters Eagles' defense immediately amid Super Bowl contention. Dolphins gain draft capital from Phillips' expiring contract during draft maneuvering. Move aligns with recent Eagles trade-up activity and Dolphins' draft-day swaps.

What to watch

Monitor roster implications and contract extensions for Phillips in Philadelphia.