Riq Woolen remains focused on Eagles amid trade speculation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 10:14 PM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen is ignoring trade rumors as the NFL trade deadline approaches. Despite the team's struggles at 2-5 and his recent performance, Woolen expressed a commitment to his teammates and the organization. He emphasized the importance of staying present for his teammates, stating he intends to finish the season in Philadelphia. Woolen, who has not recorded an interception this season, has played in every game and carries a one-year contract worth $12 million. The Eagles may consider trades to acquire draft picks, but Woolen is concentrating on his role with the team before the upcoming game against the Washington Commanders on November 1.
- •Eagles are currently 2-5 following a loss to the Cowboys.
- •Woolen has 27 tackles and six pass breakups this season.
- •He signed a one-year deal for $12 million in March.
- •The NFL trade deadline is less than two weeks away.
- •Next game for the Eagles is against the Washington Commanders on November 1.
- 10:14 PMYahoo Sports — Riq Woolen Stays Focused Despite Trade Rumors Swirling Around Eagles
"Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen ignores trade noise ahead of the deadline. He says he is working hard for his teammates in Philadelphia.
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