Why the Vikings traded Jonathan Greenard to the Eagles, even though it made the team worse
The Vikings traded one of their best defensive players to Philadelphia on Friday.
Why?
It's mostly about money.
- Philadelphia Eagles aim to close edge rusher circle with Jonathan Greenard trade The New York Times —
- Philadelphia Eagles make bombshell trade in the middle of the NFL Draft as Jonathan Greenard joins from Vikings on huge $100m deal Daily Mail —
- Eagles acquire Pro Bowl linebacker Jonathan Greenard in trade with Vikings CBS Sports —
- Vikings trade edge rusher Greenard to Eagles for pair of 3rd-rounders Associated Press —
- Vikings trading Pro Bowl edge rusher Jonathan Greenard to Eagles The New York Times —