Dallas Goedert, Eagles agree to new 1-year contract
The Eagles prevented a $20 million dead cap hit by finalizing a new deal with Dallas Goedert.
PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 11: Dallas Goedert #88 of the Philadelphia Eagles runs the ball during an NFL wild card playoff football game against the San Francisco 49ers at Lincoln Financial Field on January 11, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Eagles have nearly lost TE Dallas Goedert to free agency more than once, but in 2026 he’ll return to Philadelphia on another 1-year deal — this one worth $7 million, including $4. 25 million signing bonus, according to ESPN .
After pushing the tight end’s void date twice, the two sides finally came to an agreement just before the Eagles were set to get a $20 million dead cap hit. The #Eagles and TE Dallas Goedert have agreed to a 1-year deal to keep him in Philadelphia. Getting Goedert to sign back also kicks over $20M in potential dead money into future years instead of hitting the 2026 salary cap.
This was very important to Philly as well. pic. twitter.
com/giO4jplwev — Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) March 15, 2026 Goedert is coming off a career-high, franchise-best season, with 11 regular-season touchdowns. Through his eight years with the Eagles, the tight end has an 11. 4 yard per catch average, a 61.