The Philadelphia Eagles, recognized for their elite defense, are facing challenges with their depth chart this season, particularly regarding defensive end Bryce Huff. After trading Haason Reddick, the Eagles signed Huff to a lucrative three-year contract valued at $51 million. However, his performance has been underwhelming, with only 2.5 sacks recorded this year, leading to minimal playing time in the playoffs.

Huff's struggles have been compounded by the emergence of teammates like Nolan Smith, who have pushed him further down the depth chart. As the Eagles assess their financial commitments, it raises questions about Huff's future with the team, especially as they look to optimize their salary cap. Given Huff's prior success with the New York Jets, where he tallied 10 sacks in the previous season, the Eagles might need to reconsider his role in their defensive lineup.