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Eagles secure Saquon Barkley and Zack Baun with major contracts while releasing key veterans to manage salary cap.

The Philadelphia Eagles have made significant moves in the NFL, extending linebacker Zack Baun with a lucrative three-year, $51 million contract, which includes $34 million guaranteed. This extension cements Baun`s position as a pivotal defensive leader for the team. In a groundbreaking deal, the Eagles have also signed running back Saquon Barkley to a two-year, $41.2 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid running back in NFL history. This contract features $36 million guaranteed and up to $15 million in performance incentives.

To create salary cap flexibility, the Eagles have released veteran cornerbacks James Bradberry and Darius Slay, signaling a shift in their defensive strategy. Additionally, the team is reportedly eyeing a major acquisition, potentially targeting defensive end Myles Garrett from the Cleveland Browns, which could further enhance their defensive lineup.

In other NFL news, the Los Angeles Chargers have parted ways with five-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Joey Bosa after nine seasons, marking the end of an era for the franchise. These developments highlight the dynamic nature of the NFL offseason, as teams maneuver to strengthen their rosters for the upcoming season. For more insights on these transactions, visit NFL News and NFL.

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