Vikings trade Pro Bowl LB Greenard to Eagles for two third-round picks

Eagles bolster pass rush with $100M Greenard deal.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Apr 251 min read

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What happened: The Minnesota Vikings are sending former Pro Bowl LB Jonathan Greenard to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a third-round pick tonight (No. 98) and a 2027 third-round pick. Greenard has agreed to a four-year, $100 million contract with Philadelphia. Trade details confirmed by Adam Schefter and Mike Garafolo.

Why it matters: Philadelphia adds a proven edge rusher to its defense during the NFL Draft. Minnesota gains draft capital and $34M in cap space relief for the upcoming season, as previously reported. Impacts roster building for both NFC contenders.

By the numbers: **Trade:** Eagles receive: Jonathan Greenard, 244th overall pick Vikings receive: No. 98 overall pick, 2027 3rd-round pick **Contract:** 4 years, $100 million

What to watch: Monitor Eagles' integration of Greenard and Vikings' selections with new picks tonight.

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