Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Jalen Carter's reputation as one of the most dominant players at his position continues to grow.

WR DeVonta Smith (back stiffness) and S Drew Mukuba (shoulder) sat out practice on July 28, as did LB Smael Mondon (illness) and WR Danny Gray (finger). The following were limited: LB Jihaad Campbell (shoulder), DT Jalen Carter (shoulder), G Kenyon Green (knee), and C Cam Jurgens (back).

Why Jalen Carter is the Eagles' most intriguing player in 2025, and what his ceiling is, both on the field and in salary

It seems like Jalen Carter has been a member of the Philadelphia Eagles organization longer than he has been, but if the math is correct, we're entering the third year of his rookie contract. His fully guaranteed four-year, $21.8 million deal was signed in May of 2023.

Jalen Carter #98 of the Philadelphia Eagles sacks Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams during the fourth quarter in the NFC Divisional Playoff at Lincoln Financial Field on January 19, 2025 in Philadelphia,