Remember him? Phillies should pursue their 2022 World Series nemesis

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Howie Roseman is in his bag again.

One day before the NFL trade deadline, and one day after the team’s seventh straight loss, Roseman pulled off a deal that will loom large for both teams involved. The Eagles traded defensive tackle Jordan Davis to the Jacksonville Jaguars for a first round pick in next April’s draft, and a second-round pick in 2029. He was a centerpiece of the defense that dominated all opponents on the way to a Super Bowl LIX win two years ago, and now he will be part of a defense with serious title aspirations.

Eagles fans were quick to react on X (formerly Twitter) to the trade, and the response was largely supportive.

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