{"id":98559,"date":"2024-02-27T21:43:11","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T21:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/27\/philadelphia-eagles-get-closer-to-poaching-arguably-the-chiefs-best-defensive-player-of-2023\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T21:43:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T21:43:11","slug":"philadelphia-eagles-get-closer-to-poaching-arguably-the-chiefs-best-defensive-player-of-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/27\/philadelphia-eagles-get-closer-to-poaching-arguably-the-chiefs-best-defensive-player-of-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Eagles get closer to poaching arguably the Chiefs&apos; best defensive player of 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ue-c-article--first-letter-highlighted\"><span class=\"capital-letter\">O<\/span>ne of the biggest reasons the <strong>Kansas City Chiefs<\/strong> won <strong>Super Bowl LVIII<\/strong> was the performance of their defense. Led by defensive coordinator <strong>Steve Spagnuolo<\/strong>, his unit didn&#8217;t allow more than 27 points in a single game all season. In the playoffs, they held the <strong>Miami Dolphins<\/strong> and <strong>Baltimore Ravens<\/strong> to a combined 17 points.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Jones<\/strong> played a big role in that, as did players like <strong>Nick Bolton<\/strong> and <strong>Justin Reid<\/strong>. But <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marca.com\/en\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\/2024\/02\/01\/65bbbf1eca47416a708b45b4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">L&#8217;Jarius Sneed<\/a><\/strong> was the player who consistently stood out and held opposing receivers down, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/videos.marca.com\/v\/0_7m0t1uwp-brittany-mahomes-clowned-tyreek-hill-on-instagram-without-saying-a-word?count=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sometimes literally<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"ue-c-article__media ue-c-article__media--video ue-c-article--media-icon-m-from-tablet\">\n<div class=\"ue-c-article__media-img-container ue-l-article--expand-edge-right-until-tablet ue-l-article--expand-edge-left-until-tablet\">\n<div class=\"ue-c-article__media-video-responsive ue-c-article__media-video-responsive--16-9\"><noscript><\/noscript><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ue-c-article__media-caption\" itemprop=\"description\">\n<p><span class=\"ue-c-article__media-description\">Travis Kelce confirms that his brother Jason Kelce is not actually retired<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"ue-c-article__subheadline\">\nPhiladelphia Eagles players entice L&#8217;Jarius Sneed to leave Chiefs<\/h2>\n<p>With his rookie contract up, Sneed is going to get paid a lot in free agency. While the Chiefs would love to have him back, certain <strong>Philadelphia Eagles<\/strong> players are making a big plea to bring him to Philly.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t the first time a possible move to the Eagles has been brought up. In fact, just a couple of days ago, Sneed used an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marca.com\/en\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\/2024\/02\/26\/65dc029822601d40258b457e.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">emoji of an eagle on his most recent Instagram post<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Plenty of fans began to speculate. Now, with the report of Eagles players directly texting Sneed, the rumors will begin to become louder.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagles need a lot of help in their defensive backfield. Even with the addition of All-Pro safety <strong>Kevin Byard<\/strong> mid-season last year, the team struggled to stop offenses through the air. Signing Sneed would be a fantastic start to that rebuilding process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/es_ES\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.8&appId=160427764002568&status=true&cookie=true\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marca.com\/en\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs\/2024\/02\/27\/65de5707e2704e814a8b45b0.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the biggest reasons the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII was the performance of their defense. Led by defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, his unit didn&#8217;t allow more than 27 points in a single game all season. In the playoffs, they held the Miami Dolphins and Baltimore Ravens to a combined 17 points. 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