Ex-Eagles rookie banned from NFL after heated NCAA controversy

Former Eagles rookie tight end Dae'Quan Wright has been banned from playing in both the NFL and college football for the 2026 season. The suspension follows an unsuccessful attempt to return to the NCAA to play for LSU after turning professional.
Ex-Eagles rookie tight end Dae'Quan Wright tried to go back to college and play for LSU. Now, he can't play in college or the NFL in 2026.
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