The Philadelphia Eagles acquired defensive end Genard Avery from the Cleveland Browns on Monday for an undisclosed 2021 draft pick.
Avery, who was selected by Cleveland win the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft out of Memphis, recorded 40 tackles, 4.5 sacks with a forced fumble and fumble recovery while playing in all 16 games during his rookie season.
The 24-year-old has seen his playing time diminish this season. He has made one tackle while competing in two games.
Avery played three defensive snaps for Cleveland in Sunday’s 27-13 loss to the New England Patriots.