Eagles sign safety Jaylen Mahoney after brief UFL stint
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 1:31 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

The Philadelphia Eagles have signed safety Jaylen Mahoney, who played for the Orlando Storm in the UFL. Mahoney started six straight games for Orlando, achieving 30 tackles and two pass breakups before a season-ending injury. Previously, he was an undrafted free agent with the San Francisco 49ers in 2024 and spent last season on the New York Jets practice squad. The Eagles aim to bolster their defense under coordinator Vic Fangio as they explore safety options.
- •Jaylen Mahoney signed by the Eagles on August 25, 2026.
- •Mahoney had 30 tackles and 2 pass breakups in UFL.
- •He was undrafted by the 49ers in 2024.
- •Mahoney spent the 2025 season on Jets' practice squad.
- •Eagles seeking to enhance defense with potential safety upgrades.
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