A few days before the NFL draft, Reed Blankenship heard a rumor. It was that his team might select Cooper DeJean. The 25-year ...

Reed Blankenship-Cooper DeJean 'Exciting Whites' nickname, explained. The idea of a white cornerback is so unique that ...

Named after the meme of the same name — a photograph of a sign in a super market of a wine selection named “Exciting Whites” ...

Between Blankenship's stability, Darius Slay's return to form, and the shot in the arm from rookies Quinyon Mitchell and ...

DeJean stands out, and not just because of his race and position. The Philadelphia Eagles have come to rely on him quickly.

The rookie’s old high school coach back in Iowa was cheering on his former player, who added to his small-town legend with a ...

DeJean and Mitchell were finalists for Defensive Rookie of the Year, while Gardner-Johnson and Reed Blankenship formed a ...

You couldn't script it any better. Cooper DeJean turned 22 on Sunday and celebrated with one of the biggest defensive plays in Eagles history.

From two impactful players in Philadelphia's secondary to a speedy receiver for Kansas City, rookies could be significant ...

NEW ORLEANS – Reed Blankenship was a part-time player ... That's why he marvels at the impact Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean have and on the Eagles this season, turning a secondary that ...

Cooper DeJean was drafted by the Eagles with the ... him joining the Eagles secondary is that he became teammates with Reed Blankenship, who is also white. Over the course of the season and ...