Darius Demetrius Slay Jr. (born January 1, 1991) is an American professional football cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Itawamba before transferring to Mississippi State and was selected by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2013 NFL draft .

6 days ago · The Darius Slay era in Philadelphia has been full of excitement, but it’ll be coming to an end soon, and the player who could be a future Hall of Fame cornerback has started to ponder retirement ...

Jan 24, 2025 · Veteran cornerback Darius Slay said Friday that while he wants to play one more NFL season, he does not expect it to be as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. According to Ashlyn Sullivan of NBC ...

5 days ago · Over a decade, a new team, and six Pro Bowl nods later, Quin still sees those traits in Slay. They were apparent in Slay’s postgame props for the Falcons’ Drake London following the Eagles’ Week 2 loss to Atlanta after the receiver beat the veteran cornerback on a 7-yard pass play for the game-winning touchdown. Quin can see how …

Nov 21, 2024 · The impact of cornerback Darius "Big Play" Slay goes far beyond the football field for the Eagles. He's a team captain for the third straight season. He has been a mentor for the young defensive backs who look up to him and marvel at the career he's had.

Watch Eagles Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay take on the Washington Commanders in the NFC East rivalry game. From incredible plays to crazy reactions from the sideline, the Eagles' captain does it ALL under the bright lights at Lincoln Financial Field.

5 days ago · Darius Slay nearly left the Philadelphia Eagles following the team's run to Super Bowl 57. It appears he might be considering the option again following the conclusion of the 2024 season.

Jan 1, 1991 · View the profile of Philadelphia Eagles Cornerback Darius Slay Jr. on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.

Voted a team captain for the first time in his career in 2022, when he helped the Eagles defense make a Super Bowl LVII appearance. Spent the first seven years of his career with Detroit (2013-19) ... Led the NFL with a career-high 8 INTs (tied) and 26 PDs in 2017. NOTES TO KNOW. Leads all NFL players with 148 PDs since the 2013 campaign.

Dec 18, 2024 · After Darius Slay got blocked all the way out of the end zone into the back wall by 270-pound Steelers tight end Darnell Washington Sunday, he immediately left the field to get checked out in the blue medical tent on the sideline.