DeSean Jackson denies having gang ties after being cut by Eagles

Jackson had been the subject of trade rumors throughout the offseason, as Bleeding Green Nation has exhaustively documented. The Eagles had reportedly been shopping the wideout, asking for at least a third-round pick in return. The organization put out 

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Jackson had been the subject of trade rumors throughout the offseason, as Bleeding Green Nation has exhaustively documented. The Eagles had reportedly been shopping the wideout, asking for at least a third-round pick in return. The organization put out 

The NFL story of the day is the release of WR DeSean Jackson almost immediately after the release of a report that the Eagles were concerned about his association with alleged Crips gang members. Two former players 

After careful consideration this offseason, Eagles decide to part ways with DeSean Jackson. The team informed him of his release today. — Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) March 28, 2014 DeSean Jackson has been released