Darius Slay remains a very popular player in Detroit even though the Pro Bowl cornerback has been with the Philadelphia Eagles for the last five seasons. Slay sends the love right back to Lions fans, and he made sure everyone knows the door is open for a potential return.
Philadelphia Eagles veteran cornerback Darius Slay wants to continue to play in the National Football League in 2025. The talented 34-year-old defensive back is entering the final season of a three-year,
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay said that he plans to play next season, the final year of his three-year, $42 million contract.
Slay, in an interview with the St. Brown Podcast, said there are only two teams he'd want to finish his career with: The Eagles or Lions.
A $42 million six-time Pro Bowler said the Detroit Lions are one of the two teams he wants to play for next season.
Darius Slay spent years with the Detroit Lions before coming to Philadelphia. He was there during some tough years. From 2013 to 2019, Slay was one of the best players on the Lions but did not see much postseason success.
Detroit Lions fans may never forgive Matt Patricia for this one. In 2019 the Lions had an All-Pro cornerback in Darius Slay. Then Patrica damn near made it his entire job to chase him and a bunch of other really good players out of Detroit.
On the latest "Big Play Slay" podcast, the talented defensive back responded to Detroit Lions wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown saying Dan Campbell's squad would win against Philadelphia with a healthy team, and others saying their team is as good as Nick Sirianni's squad.
Darius Slay still has love for his former team and the city of Detroit, but he took issue with recent remarks from Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown.
Eagles cornerback Darius Slay has indicated he wants to retire at the end of the upcoming season. He also said he would like to finish his playing career with Philadelphia, and his contract with the club does run through 2025.
The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. The Eagles have a decision to make regarding Darius Slay, who could be a future Hall of Fame cornerback who has started to ponder retirement.