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Eagles’ $100 million investment in Jonathan Greenard is getting no ROI (for now)

The Philadelphia Eagles gave Jonathan Greenard a four-year, $100 million contract extension after trading for him in the offseason. Fans have yet to see him.

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 10:00 AM
Eagles’ $100 million investment in Jonathan Greenard is getting no ROI (for now)
Key Things to Know
  • Jonathan Greenard has missed the Philadelphia Eagles' first two games due to a pectoral injury.
  • Greenard signed a four-year, $100 million contract extension after being acquired via trade.
  • Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio stated Greenard is nowhere near ready for a full workload against the Chicago Bears.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jonathan Greenard remains sidelined ahead of Week 3 after suffering a pectoral injury before training camp. The Eagles acquired Greenard via trade and signed him to a four-year, $100 million contract extension, but he has been ruled out of the team's first two regular-season games.

Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio indicated that Greenard is nowhere near ready for a full workload ahead of their matchup against the Chicago Bears. Fangio stated that Greenard missed significant conditioning time for several weeks during his recovery from the injury.

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