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Nick Sirianni explains why Eagles traded for Jakorian Bennet – Dave Zangaro, NBC Sports Philadelphia

Philadelphia makes a trade to add secondary depth.

The Eagles on Monday night pulled off a trade to acquire cornerback Jakorian Bennett from the Raiders for defensive tackle Thomas Booker IV.

About 12 hours later, head coach Nick Sirianni was asked about the move at his Tuesday press conference.

“Howie (Roseman) does such a good job of continually trying to improve our football team,” Sirianni said. “No one does it better than he does and we thought that was an opportunity to add some depth at corner. We feel good about our depth.

“Obviously, we’ll miss [DT Thomas Booker] Book and wish him the best. We feel good about our depth at defensive ta

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