NFL world reacts to Jaguars' trade for Eagles DT Jordan Davis

The Jacksonville Jaguars made a blockbuster trade on Monday, acquiring defensive tackle Jordan Davis from the Philadelphia Eagles.

In return, the Jaguars are sending a 2027 first-round pick and a 2029 second-round pick to the Eagles, according to Adam Schefter.

“Jordan’s impact on the field can be felt on every down,” said GM James Gladstone, via Jaguars.com. “This is a well-rounded premier player and person. We’re excited to add him to the team.”

For more on Davis and the trade, you can find that NFL world reacts to Jaguars' trade. But now let’s check in on how the rest of the NFL world responded to this deal.

NFL world reacts to Jaguars-Eagles Jordan Davis trade

Few things to consider on Jordan Davis deal:

*Jags pay for quality player and contract. Owe reasonable $18.9M-$26M-$26M from 27-29 w/ no signing bonus.

*Eagles value Moro Ojomo, who had trade interest. Paying him long term with Jalen Carter and Davis on books difficult. Now,…

— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) November 9, 2026

In one day, the Jaguars have traded for Jessie Bates III, Davon Godchaux and Jordan Davis to make over the middle of the defense, while the Eagles are fully loaded for the future with five 1st-round picks and five 2nd-rounders over the next three drafts. https://t.co/vUvPNeY62o

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) November 9, 2026

wow wow WOW WOW WOAH WOAH WOAH WOW WOAH https://t.co/7yEgp9RRRR

— Benjamin Solak (@BenjaminSolak) November 9, 2026

One of the biggest trades in #Jaguars history, if not the biggest https://t.co/3cTbtqyXXX

— Ryan O’Halloran (@ryanohalloran) November 9, 2026

The Jags trade deadline will be a fascinating case study to follow.

But they certainly aren’t shy about thier strategy. https://t.co/Gxk4Mdf0lv

— Paul Dehner Jr. (@pauldehnerjr) November 9, 2026

The Jaguars two biggest needs:

– Run stuffing IDL: Solved with Jordan Davis
– Secondary help: Solved with Jessie Bates

They are going ALL in. Eagles are also set up beautifully for the future https://t.co/5651747XoL

— Joel Moran (@joelvmoran) November 9, 2026

I absolutely love this trade for both sides

Eagles hitting the rebuild button big time

Jags going all in

Love it https://t.co/O0uS4uB8Hl

— Football Analysis (@FBallAnalysisYT) November 9, 2026

Here’s a little taste of what Jordan Davis can bring to the Jaguars. DUUUUVALLLL pic.twitter.com/1U6NXvqAAjhttps://t.co/pfRCkBu58L

— Up & Adams (@UpAndAdamsShow) November 9, 2026

Holy what the what.

Yea that’s the big fish on the hook https://t.co/yR094wKTFc

— Jamal St. Cyr (@JStCyrTV) November 9, 2026

WOW!!!! https://t.co/9vlnycBK8A

— Brent Martineau (@BrentASJax) November 9, 2026

Jags are loading up https://t.co/4Tu2zx3Iyl

— Nick Schwager (@nick__schwager) November 9, 2026

Good player! Still a pretty young player! Jaguars get him for the next 2.5 years at about $18.2 million per year, which is a pretty reasonable price.

Is that profile worth first- and second-round picks for a DT who doesn’t really do much as a pass rusher? https://t.co/rNvQtKJB0E

— Bill Barnwell (@billbarnwell) November 9, 2026

Jaguars are ALL IN https://t.co/51o8NcABPr

— trey wingo (@wingoz) November 9, 2026

James Gladstone is like me on Madden franchise https://t.co/ilESsXMCP7

— NFL Draft Files (@NFL_DF) November 9, 2026

Jaguars making moves 👀 https://t.co/T8PbpESZuj

— brandon (@JayDanielsMVP) November 9, 2026

Jaguars and James Gladstone remain all in, going with the Rams Les Snead type aggressiveness.

This one appears easily worth it. Great player at a position of need and cost controlled. https://t.co/iP3nLf5FMu

— Houston Stressans (@TexansCommenter) November 9, 2026

Wow https://t.co/IG9WxozNvZ

— VikingzFanPage (@vikingzfanpage) November 9, 2026

Holy smokes. Now this is an all-in move. https://t.co/tGXjDlaGVf

— Ryan Talbot (@RyanTalbotBills) November 9, 2026

SHEEEEESH!!!!! https://t.co/DEoqml0JTO

— Josh Taylor (@JoshTaylorFB) November 9, 2026

Whew respect them going for it in a wide open NFL. Coach Camp is gonna go crazy the rest of the year https://t.co/fIU64rLgyK

— Zach Hicks (@ZachHicks2) November 9, 2026

Jaguars defense this season:

▪️15.1 PPG allowed (2nd)
▪️15 takeaways (3rd)
▪️5 RZ takeaways (1st)
▪️8-11 opp TD-INT ratio (2nd)
▪️40.9 opp RZ TD pct (4th)
▪️89.3 rush YPG allowed (5th)

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+ S Jessie Bates
+ DT Jordan Davis
+ DT Davon Godchaux https://t.co/pBN8GRRm0n

— NFL Researcher (@NFL_Researcher) November 9, 2026

This article originally appeared on Jaguars Wire: NFL world reacts to Jaguars’ trade for Eagles DT Jordan Davis