As the Eagles prepare for their NFL game against the Washington Commanders, Darius Slay made some strong statements about his future.

Whether Darius Slay plans to retire after the season or not, the Philadelphia Eagles cornerback is preparing for this year to be his last with the team. Per NBC Sports Philadelphia, Slay is leaning towards playing one more year but understands that likely isn't with the Eagles.

After five seasons in the Eagles' secondary, it sounds like Sunday's NFC Championship could be Darius Slay's last at Lincoln Financial Field.Per Ashlyn Sullivan of NBC Sports Philadelphia: "Slay told me this week after having conversations with his family,

Veteran cornerback Darius Slay said Friday that while he wants to play one more NFL season, he does not expect it to be as a member of the

Darius Slay is interested in returning for his 13th and final season in the NFL, whether it's with the Eagles or another team.

As Slay wraps up his 12th NFL season at age 34, he’s been focused on mentoring Quinyon Mitchell and the Eagles’ other young cornerbacks while looking toward the future. During his first preseason media session, Slay didn’t hide that the end was near and that he would “not be playing much longer.”

Slay, still going strong at 34, will become the oldest corner to start in a conference title game since 2011. The fun-loving vet is full of energy with a passion for mentoring those coming behind him.