Jordan Davis opens up on Eagles trade before departing for Jacksonville

Jordan Davis was preparing to board a flight to Jacksonville, but leaving Philadelphia wasn’t easy for the former Eagles defensive tackle.Speaking with FOX 29’s Jeff Skversky at Philadelphia International Airport on Monday night, Davis acknowledged his disappointment after the Eagles traded him to the Jaguars for a 2027 first-round pick and a 2029 second-round selection. The move came months after Davis signed a three-year, $78 million extension, ending a Philadelphia tenure that included a Super Bowl championship.Davis said general manager Howie Roseman called him to deliver the news. Hours later, he was still processing a departure that brought a range of emotions.“I'm disappointed but optimistic about the future,” Davis told Skversky. “Obviously Philly is going to have a big piece of my heart.”.oembed-frame {width:100%;height:100%;margin:0;border:0;}✈️ EXCLUSIVE: Jordan Davis told me he’s had a range of emotions since the Eagles traded him to the Jags including disappointmentDavis told me in 1-on-1 interview before boarding his flight at PHL Airport that Howie Roseman called to break the news▶️ https://t.co/7Q5pvUkvpy https://t.co/VzjNv76ABL— Jeff Skversky (@JeffSkversky) November 10, 2026