Two Wisconsin natives are among the finalists for NFL defensive player of the year. Also, each NFL team remaining has a UW alumnus on the roster.

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean and outside linebacker Zack Baun force Washington Commanders wide receiver Dyami Brown into a forced fumble.

Philadelphia All-Pro linebacker Zack Baun says he wants to re-sign with the Eagles in free agency, but it takes two to tango

Zack Baun’s All-Pro year made the Saints look silly. Mickey Loomis says they tried to keep him, but couldn’t give him the opportunities to play he wanted

The Eagles added a pair of NFC South linebackers in Devin White and Zack Baun as free agents, but each came to Philadelphia with plenty to prove. White had a rough final two seasons in Tampa Bay after a hot start to his career, while Baun struggled to hold down a starting role in four seasons with the Saints.

Zack Baun is getting Luke Kuechly comparisons. Trey Hendrickson led the league in sacks. The Saints let two DPOY finalists walk out the door in free agency:

While the Eagles' offense had its struggles at times, the Philly defense was dominant in the second half, sealing a win and the right to host the NFC Championship.

The Denver Broncos should sign NFL All-Pro linebacker Zack Baun away from the Philadelphia Eagles to shore up their defense.

John Clark interviewed Eagles linebacker Zack Baun after a 28-22 victory over the Rams in the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs.Zack Baun goes in depth on Eagles' defensive performance against Rams

One of the biggest reasons for their resurgence on that side of the ball under new defensive coordinator Vic Fangio has been the emergence of linebacker Zack Baun. Baun wasn't even a full time off-ball linebacker before this season, but he has blossomed to one of the best in the league at his position.

Heroes, zeros and the full blitz from the Eagles’ 55-23 thrashing of the Commanders in Sunday’s NFC Championship game: Hero Saquon Barkley shrugged off a right calf injury and carried 15 times for 118 yards and three touchdowns.