Report Brandon Graham Eagles talking new contract

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Since the start of the 2014 season, pa s rusher has gone from to nucleus player.The team's bra s approached Graham's camp a couple of weeks ago, reports Geoff Mosher of CSN Jeff Kent Jersey  Philly. The two sides have continued negotiations as Graham enters the final games of a five-year rookie deal signed as the No. 13 overall pick in the 2010 .Long believed to be better suited to defensive end in a 4-3 scheme, Graham was reportedly for Miami pa s rusher last offseason.Fortunately for the , the rejected the offer.Finally getting comfortable in Billy Davis' 3-4 defense, Graham has excelled this season, ranking second on the team with 13.5 tackles for a lo s, third in hurries (14) and fourth in sacks (5.5) as a rotational pa s rusher behind and .Living in the backfield, Graham is also tied for second in the NFL with four forced fumbles.Although Graham is looking forward to testing his market value, it's important for the to keep him in Philadelphia due to the uncertain futures of veteran and 2014 first-round draft pick .The latter hasn't proven ready to play and the former is due a $10 million base salary with a salary-cap number that balloons to $11.6 million in 2015.With Cole nursing a fractured hand, Graham is excited about the prospect of his first start in more than two years."If I do real good these last two games, you never know," Graham said of his future. "Hopefully I'm here, man."The latest Around The NFL Podcast and discu ses all the playoff implications. Find more Around The NFL content on .  Houston Astros Jersey