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Eagles Release Linebacker Mychal Kendricks

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Philadelphia Eagles will no longer employ Mychal Kendricks.

The Eagles released the seven-year linebacker on Tuesday.

Mychal Kendricks
PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 15: Mychal Kendricks #95 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates a stop in the first half against the Carolina Panthers on August 15, 2013 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennslyvania. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

The Eagles selected Kendricks in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft.

In his NFL career, Kendricks racked up 459 tackles, 14 sacks, three interceptions, six forced fumbles, six recovered fumbles and one Super Bowl ring.

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