When the Philadelphia Eagles drafted Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker Jihaad Campbell in the first round of the 2025 selection process, the organization acknowledged that it would take some time for the prospect to see the field.

TRASH TALK: Second-year edge rusher Jalyx Hunt gave some good-natured trash talk to Brown and Saquon Barkley after the defense got the better of the offense in the third-down period. Hunt has been the talk of camp early on.

PHILADELPHIA — “Smells like sunscreen,” Kevin Patullo said. That’s the smell of summer, of training camp, of a horde of reporters ready to be roasted by the South Philly sun. It’s also the smell of foresight, of preparation, of understanding the hazardous climate that will smolder you if you let it.

Eagles DB Cooper DeJean, the subject of a viral parody about his position, will take reps at safety in training camp.

One unexpected name is turning heads early in Eagles camp — and he’s suddenly leading the race for a key WR role over two 2024 rookies.

Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio spoke with the media on Thursday, and as always, he was honest and forthcoming. The Eagles' defense had a lot of turnover this offseason, and there are plenty of questions to be answered this summer on that side of the ball.

Also, Vic Fangio gives an early assessment of Jihaad Campbell, while the depth chart for the defensive front emerges.