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Trent Cole: Always An Eagle
Trent Cole, released by the Eagles Wednesday, remains one of the best players in franchise history ...

LB Trent Cole was a 5th round draft pick of the Eagles in 2005

LB Trent Cole was a pro bowler in 2007 and 2009

Cole posted double-digit sack numbers in 4 seasons throughout his career

In 2009, Cole was selected as second-team All-Pro by the Associated Press

He had 20 career multi-sack games during his time as an Eagle

With 20 career multi-sack games, Cole ranks third in Eagles history in this category

Throughout his career, Cole racked up 85.5 sacks

His 85.5 career sacks ranks him second on the Eagles All-Time Sack list, only behind Reggie White

From 2006-2008 Cole was named to USA Today's All-Joe team, which honors the NFL players whose work doesn't necessarily garner headlines, but is integral to the success of their football team

In 9 seasons with the Eagles, Cole tallied 795 tackles

He also provided the team with 47 tackles during playoff games

In 9 seasons, Cole was listed as inactive only 4 times

Cole had 3.5 sacks in a 2007 game against Detroit, the most in a single game of his career

In 2007 against Minnesota, Cole had a career high in tackles with 13

In 2008, Cole blocked a 47-yard field goal attempt, the only one of his career

While playing against Washington in 2013, Cole tackled Alfred Morris in the end zone for the only safety of his career

Cole had 19 forced fumbles during his career

Cole's career sacks came against 50 different quarterbacks

Cole sacked Eli Manning 9 times, the most of any QB

Cole's lone touchdown came against the Giants in 2006 when he returned a 19-yard interception for a score