Eagles' Zach Baun Stunning Reveal Ranks LB as Defensive Player of The Year Finalist
During the regular season, Baun recorded 151 tackles to go along with 3.5 sacks, five forced fumbles, four passes defended, and one interception. He has already been named to the Pro Bowl and has been nominated as a first-team All-Pro player.
Eagles linebacker Zack Baun named a finalist for NFL's Defensive Player of the Year
In the Eagles’ NFC Wild Card win over the Green Bay Packers on January 12, Baun logged eight tackles, one interception, and one pass deflection. Baun had six tackles, one tackle for loss, and one pass defended in the divisional-round win over the Rams.
Zack Baun career timeline: How defensive star went from Saints castoff to Eagles All-Pro LB
The Eagles added a pair of NFC South linebackers in Devin White and Zack Baun as free agents, but each came to Philadelphia with plenty to prove. White had a rough final two seasons in Tampa Bay after a hot start to his career, while Baun struggled to hold down a starting role in four seasons with the Saints.
Four Eagles players and a coach named finalists for AP awards
Philadelphia Eagles RB Saquon Barkley, LB Zack Baun, CB Quinyon Mitchell, CB Cooper DeJean, and DC Vic Fangio were all named finalists for regular season individual awards by the Associated Press. The winners will be announced on Thursday night the week of the Super Bowl.
Saquon Barkley, Zack Baun among 5 Philadelphia Eagles named 2024 AP Award finalists
Five Philadelphia Eagles were named finalists for 2024 AP NFL awards, including Saquon Barkley for MVP and OPOY.
Saquon Barkley in NFL MVP hunt as Eagles have 6 award finalists. See who was selected
Saquon Barkley is a finalist for NFL MVP and Offensive Player of the Year. See which other Eagles are finalists.
Eagles' Saquon Barkley is a finalist for MVP; linebacker Zack Baun up for Defensive Player of the Year
Saquon Barkley has spent the 2024 NFL season making running backs cool again. Can he become the first running back — and non-quarterback — to win the MVP since Adrian Peterson in 2012? It’s unlikely,
Eagles could lose Zack Baun in 2025 NFL Free Agency
Philadelphia All-Pro linebacker Zack Baun says he wants to re-sign with the Eagles in free agency, but it takes two to tango ...
The secret to Eagles LB Zack Baun's surprising breakout season? Trust – and 'no limitations'
Zack Baun was an afterthought of a free agent signing. Now, he's a first-team All-Pro after a breakout season for Vic Fangio ...
Eagles' Darius Slay gives Zack Baun the ultimate DPOY endorsement
One of the biggest reasons for their resurgence on that side of the ball under new defensive coordinator Vic Fangio has been ...
Patriots Urged to Poach Eagles DPOY Finalist
The New England Patriots clearly need a major overhaul offensively, but they also need to add some pieces on the defensive side of the ball. The Patriots have p ...
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Mickey Loomis addresses the departure and ascension of Zack Baun
Zack Baun’s All-Pro year made the Saints look silly. Mickey Loomis says they tried to keep him, but couldn’t give him the ...
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Former Wisconsin linebacker snags interception in Eagles playoff win over the Packers
Former Wisconsin and current Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zack Baun starred in his third career NFL playoff game on Sunday.
Zack Baun projected contract: Can the Panthers afford breakout linebacker in free agency?
The Carolina Panthers desperately need defensive help, especially up front. Their secondary was somewhat passable, especially in comparison to the front seven.
Eagles, Commanders play for 3rd time this season, but Sunday’s matchup has Super Bowl spot at stake
The Washington Commanders are an underdog for the third straight week in the playoffs. They will try and make it three straight wins in the postseason when they play at Philadelphia in the NFC ...