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The Eagles signed linebacker Mychal Kendricks to a four-year contract extension on Monday that will keep him in Philadelphia through the 2019 season ...
![Linebacker Mychal Kendricks is so excited about his four-year deal he already has his helmet on](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/thmum3iocnuxp596rnkx.jpg)
Linebacker Mychal Kendricks is so excited about his four-year deal he already has his helmet on
![Kendricks is one of only three Eagles since 1982 to post at least four sacks and three interceptions in a single season, recording four sacks and three picks in 2013](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/nhpovyukigasgz5d6oj3.jpg)
Kendricks is one of only three Eagles since 1982 to post at least four sacks and three interceptions in a single season, recording four sacks and three picks in 2013
![The 2011 Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year at Cal, Kendricks appeared in all 51 games during his four-year college career.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/zubknbkg5mulclnqrpxq.jpg)
The 2011 Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year at Cal, Kendricks appeared in all 51 games during his four-year college career.
![A second-round draft choice of the Eagles in 2012, the speedy and instinctive Kendricks was immediately inserted as a starter on the Eagles defense in his rookie campaign and has since developed into one of the unit's top playmakers.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/rodznnhqr4w8j6txrmnv.jpg)
A second-round draft choice of the Eagles in 2012, the speedy and instinctive Kendricks was immediately inserted as a starter on the Eagles defense in his rookie campaign and has since developed into one of the unit's top playmakers.
![Kendricks finished second on the team in 2014 with 108 tackles and tied for third with three forced fumbles.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/wayfejiymdubce1ales1.jpg)
Kendricks finished second on the team in 2014 with 108 tackles and tied for third with three forced fumbles.
![Kendricks led the team with a season-best 16 tackles and forced his third fumble of the 2014 season when he stripped the ball loose from Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch vs. Sea. (12/7)](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/qla7kheb88nfk8qfjnkt.jpg)
Kendricks led the team with a season-best 16 tackles and forced his third fumble of the 2014 season when he stripped the ball loose from Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch vs. Sea. (12/7)
![Kendricks forced a fumble of RB DeMarco Murray and intercepted QB Kyle Orton at Dal. (12/29) in 2013. The two turnovers led to 10 points by the Eagles on their ensuing drives.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/lfsftpnvnrteyjidvru3.jpg)
Kendricks forced a fumble of RB DeMarco Murray and intercepted QB Kyle Orton at Dal. (12/29) in 2013. The two turnovers led to 10 points by the Eagles on their ensuing drives.
![Forced his second fumble of the season early in the third quarter vs. Ten. (11/23) in 2014, which ultimately set up an Eagles touchdown.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/tgttcimi5zeocdii0y1w.jpg)
Forced his second fumble of the season early in the third quarter vs. Ten. (11/23) in 2014, which ultimately set up an Eagles touchdown.
![Recorded his third sack of the season - his sixth in an eight-game span - when he brought down Panthers QB Cam Newton for a 10-yard loss in a win vs. Car. (11/10) in 2014.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/lpct9vo5vmcg6qoiyze2.jpg)
Recorded his third sack of the season - his sixth in an eight-game span - when he brought down Panthers QB Cam Newton for a 10-yard loss in a win vs. Car. (11/10) in 2014.
![Kendricks registered a strip-sack of Texans QB Ryan Fitzpatrick in the first quarter at Hou. (11/2) in 2014.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/em8a55jmwctm45zvl0u7.jpg)
Kendricks registered a strip-sack of Texans QB Ryan Fitzpatrick in the first quarter at Hou. (11/2) in 2014.
![Kendricks paced the team with 13 tackles and notched a sack of Jaguars QB Chad Henne in a 2014 season-opening win vs. Jax. (9/7).](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/vheqlwxc9dtsq1dmhwoq.jpg)
Kendricks paced the team with 13 tackles and notched a sack of Jaguars QB Chad Henne in a 2014 season-opening win vs. Jax. (9/7).
![Kendricks forced a fumble vs. Was. (9/21) in 2014, stripping RB Alfred Morris in the first quarter.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/qqmlkrhweqc1roygceoi.jpg)
Kendricks forced a fumble vs. Was. (9/21) in 2014, stripping RB Alfred Morris in the first quarter.
![Kendricks sacked Washington QB Robert Griffin III for a 10-yard loss in the second quarter at Was. in 2014 (12/20)](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/f1rjnixjxzeb5r9jxeuk.jpg)
Kendricks sacked Washington QB Robert Griffin III for a 10-yard loss in the second quarter at Was. in 2014 (12/20)
![Kendricks led the NFL with four fumble recoveries and finished the 2013 year ranked second on the team with a career-high 137 tackles.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/gcdeb86oq3kymngbhenz.jpg)
Kendricks led the NFL with four fumble recoveries and finished the 2013 year ranked second on the team with a career-high 137 tackles.
![Kendricks posted a career-high two sacks of QB Jay Cutler vs. Chi. (12/22) in 2013.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/cqasokme5e6j07lyu854.jpg)
Kendricks posted a career-high two sacks of QB Jay Cutler vs. Chi. (12/22) in 2013.
![Along with DeMeco Ryans, the duo became the first pair of linebackers in team history to post 4+ sacks and 2+ interceptions in the same season in 2013.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/sfiyt0g4gk0gcftgh60z.jpg)
Along with DeMeco Ryans, the duo became the first pair of linebackers in team history to post 4+ sacks and 2+ interceptions in the same season in 2013.
![Kendricks ranked third on the team with 88 tackles and ranked third on the team with 11 knockdowns in 2012.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/vcrepluveldvlstew9a3.jpg)
Kendricks ranked third on the team with 88 tackles and ranked third on the team with 11 knockdowns in 2012.
![While in college, Kendricks earned several All-America selections as a senior in 2011 and was named the Pac-12's Defensive Player of the Year. He played in all 13 games with 11 starts, leading the team in tackles with a career-high 106, while adding two interceptions and three sacks.](https://res.cloudinary.com/nflclubs/image/private/t_new_photo_album/t_lazy/f_auto/eagles/lyffxvc8ycq3zph8gd0y.jpg)
While in college, Kendricks earned several All-America selections as a senior in 2011 and was named the Pac-12's Defensive Player of the Year. He played in all 13 games with 11 starts, leading the team in tackles with a career-high 106, while adding two interceptions and three sacks.
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