Eagles’ Jason Kelce, Fletcher Cox placed on reserve/retired list, months after both stars announced retirement Eagles’

Kelce, a seven-time Pro Bowler and six-time All-Pro center, announced his retirement on March 4. A former sixth-round pick out of Cincinnati, Kelce played an integral role in the Eagles’ first Super Bowl-winning team that defeated Cox, a six-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman, who, like Kelce,

was a significant contributor to the Eagles’ 2017 Super Bowl win, announced his retirement via Instagram on March 10. He is fifth all time in franchise history in career sacks (70), sixth in forced fumbles (16),13th in fumble recoveries (14),15th in solo tackles (341) and is tied for first in fumble returns for touchdowns (three).

“I gave everything I had to this team and to this city, Both players spent their entire careers in Philadelphia. All told, Kelce and Cox appeared in a combined 405 games with the Eagles, including 399 starts. It’s safe to say that the Eagles have their work cut out for them when it comes to replacing the impact that both players had on the franchise, both on and off the field.