PHILADELPHIA - In a young man’s game, the Philadelphia Eagles produced the top-ranked defense in the NFL last season en route to a Super Bowl championship by le

The Eagles held off on extending Reed Blankenship, even after two strong seasons and steady contributions in the secondary.

Last year's top-ranked defense lost starters at nearly every position, leaving plenty of concerns at key positions headed into training camp.

Reed Blankenship has gone from undrafted underdog to cornerstone of the Eagles' secondary — but with training camp nearing, his future in Philly remains unclear. Despite back-to-back strong seasons, reports suggest the team hasn’t even opened contract talks.

Reed Blankenship and Cooper DeJean of the Philadelphia Eagles recently made an important announcement regarding their podcast.