Eagles Trade Wr For Jets Cb Michael Carter Ii Ahead Of Nfl Deadline

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Eagles wide head Howie Roseman is dealing erstwhile again.

With little than 1 week until nan Nov. 4 NFL waste and acquisition deadline, Roseman and nan Eagles are trading receiver John Metchie III and a sixth-round prime to nan Jets for cornerback Michael Carter II and a seventh-round pick, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.

As Schefter points out, nan waste and acquisition for Carter allows nan Eagles to play Cooper DeJean astatine extracurricular area since Carter is simply a beardown slot cornerback. Carter, a 2021 fifth-round pick, signed a three–year, $30.75 cardinal hold anterior to nan 2024 season, which made him nan league's highest-paid slot cornerback astatine nan time.

Eagles DC Vic Fangio said this week they’ve discussed moving Cooper DeJean to extracurricular corner, and trading for Carter would let them to do that.

The Jets signed Michael Carter II to a 3-year, $30.75M woody successful 2024, which astatine nan clip made him nan highest-paid slot area successful the… https://t.co/wHEplJxih9

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 29, 2025

According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Carter moreover was consenting to erase nan $5 cardinal guaranteed for wounded successful his 2026 statement twelvemonth to complete nan trade.

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Meanwhile, Metchie, a 2022 second-round prime by nan Texans, heads to New York aft catching 4 passes for 18 yards truthful acold this play for nan Eagles. After missing his rookie play pinch Houston owed to acute promyelocytic leukemia, Metchie caught 40 passes for 412 yards and a touchdown complete nan 2023 and ’24 seasons. He was traded to Philadelphia successful August, and is now getting traded for nan 2nd clip this year.