Despite the mini controversy when the Eagles selected DT Milton Williams — there was a clip of the DL coach disagreeing with GM Howie Roseman because he wanted Alim McNeill, who went to the Lions instead — things worked out just fine in the end for Philadelphia.

The Dallas Cowboys' blockbuster deal for Osa Odighizuwa has reset the defensive tackle market, putting teams like the New England Patriots on high alert for the Philadelphia Eagles' rising star.

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The New England Patriots are reportedly "big time in" on signing Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Milton Williams.

The Philadelphia Eagles have prepared to lose defensive lineman Milton Williams. So, with other teams gearing up offers for the ascending Eagles star, he will likely test the market to see what he can get. Williams has not closed the door on a return to the Eagles, stating he wants to get paid but loves it with the defending Super Bowl champions.

The writing is on the wall with the Eagles and defensive tackle Milton Williams, who is set to cash in during free agency next week. Eagles GM Howie Roseman has

Williams is one of the handful of quality interior defensive linemen available in free agency. It's a premium position in the NFL, with teams valuing pass rush from the inside. It was huge for the Eagles in beating the Chiefs. Here are the top five interior defensive linemen in free agency: