Eagles Sign Cornerback Riq Woolen to One-Year, $12 Million Contract

The Eagles have officially signed cornerback Riq Woolen to a one-year, $12 million deal, featuring a $6 million signing bonus. The team utilized four void years to lower his 2026 cap hit to $3.408 million. Woolen, who has allowed a completion percentage below 58% in four consecutive seasons, joins a talented secondary. While acknowledging his past maturity issues, the team values his competitive edge and shutdown ability as they integrate him into their defensive rotation.