Eagles trade C.J. Gardner-Johnson after vulgar Travis Kelce comment

Another Super Bowl 2025 champion for the Eagles is on the move.

Safety CJ Gardner Johnson I'm traded with Texans Former round guard Kenyon Green, the NFL Network reported Tuesday.

Philadelphia will also receive the fifth pick in 2026 as part of the package, with Houston getting the sixth round in 2026 with Gardner Johnson.

Gardner-Johnson was on his second tour with the Eagles after signing a three-year, $27 million contract with the team last March. He previously played for Philadelphia in 2022.

The 27-year-old Safe won his first Super Bowl along with Bird in February when he defeated the Chiefs 40-22.

Gardner Johnson was at the heart of the controversy when he posted a vulgar message aimed at Chiefs tight end Travis Kells after the championship contest and his personal life.

He doubled his message during the Eagles Super Bowl parade and wore a hoodie with the words “Swifties Can My Balls.”

It's the Eagles Zack Boun, a retained star linebacker With a three-year, $51 million deal, their defense looks different in 2025.

In addition to Gardner Johnson's departure, linebacker Josh Sweatt Heading to Arizona After agreeing to a four-year deal worth $76.4 million with the Cardinals on Monday.

The Eagles also released veterans Darius Slay and James Bradbury.

On the other side of the ball, Philadelphia added a new backup quarterback on Monday.

They added Dorian Thompson Robinson in trade with the Browns for previous first-round pick Kenny Pickett.

Pickett was the backup for Jalen Hart last season after starting his career in Pittsburgh in 2022. He was traded for Philadelphia in his final offseason.

The Eagles received their fifth pick in 2025 on quarterback contract on Monday.