
PHLY Philadelphia Eagles Podcast After Eagles trade for Michael Carter, what’s next for Howie Roseman, Cooper DeJean?
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Oct 30, 2025 The Philadelphia Eagles made a strategic trade for slot corner Michael Carter, prompting speculation about Howie Roseman's next moves. Discussion revolves around potential edge-rusher targets as the NFL trade deadline approaches. The hosts analyze Carter's role and the implications for Cooper DeJean's position in the defense. With depth concerns at edge, they consider options like Miles Garrett and discuss upcoming games while updating power rankings in the NFC. Lighthearted moments include Jalen Hurts' Halloween costume reveal and community shoutouts.
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Howie Keeps Adding Low-Risk Optionality
- Howie Roseman keeps actively wheeling and dealing on roster periphery to add value without massive cost.
- The Michael Carter II trade is a low-risk move that increases optionality while costing mostly late picks and a fringe player.
Carter Waived $5M To Join Philly
- Michael Carter waived a $5M 2026 injury guarantee to join the Eagles, showing strong motivation to play there.
- That willingness shifts the trade from pure depth pickup to adding a motivated, invested player.
Howie's Peripheral Trade Pattern
- Howie's recent trades have mostly been peripheral swaps and late-round capital moves.
- Examples include Ja'Korian Bennett, John Mechie, Sam Howell, Fred Johnson, Tank Bigsby, and now Michael Carter II.

