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Saturday afternoon, it all became official as 52 players survived the final round of cuts. One more name was added to the list on Sunday, rounding out the 53 players that will embark on a 17-week journey with the hopes of pushing the Eagles back to the top of the NFC East and into […]
With the final preseason game in the books, now comes decision time for many of the Eagles. The 53-man roster must be complete by Saturday, and there are plenty of decisions for the Eagles to make between now and then. All in all, it was a solid effort by the Eagles reserves, but a […]
View image | gettyimages.com Thursday night’s game at MetLife Stadium will not be about Sam Bradford, DeMarco Murray or any other starting player. Matt Barkley is starting at quarterback. Most of the second string will start at running back, wide receiver and across the board defensively. This is the final chance for the bubble […]
View image | gettyimages.com The third preseason game is often the last chance for starters to show their value and solidify their place as a starting member of the team. Saturday’s game in Green Bay, though a preseason game, takes the Eagles back to a place where they suffered a shellacking to the Packers […]
View image | gettyimages.com With the preseason now halfway over following back-to-back wins for the Eagles in a matter of six days, the time for roster decisions becomes even more magnified. After essentially swapping DE Wade Keliikipi for waiver claim DT Jeremy Towns, the Eagles still have 90 players on the roster as Week […]
View image | gettyimages.com Repetition and consistency. That is a way to silence the doubters and be a competitive team that is forced to be reckoned with. Again, it is only the preseason. But two weeks in, the Eagles appear to have all the makings of a dominant offense and a much-improved defense that […]
View image | gettyimages.com Very simply, the preseason is a chance at evaluation and to make projections on what to expect for the upcoming season. The first game of that preseason is to essentially speculate what you have on the roster and how it could fit as part of the puzzle. It is a […]
View image | gettyimages.com The first preseason game can often times be a feeling out process and feature little bumps in the road on the way to the regular season. It isn't supposed to be perfect. There were bumps in the road for everyone who took the field, but the result was as perfect […]
The deadline to make cuts for the final 53-man roster isn't until 4 p.m. But the Eagles made their final decisions early. With a few hours remaining before the deadline, the Eagles officially announced the 53 players that would make up the team.
The countdown is on and in less than 24 hours, the Eagles final 53-man roster will be complete. Chip Kelly began trimming the roster on Friday as that final group began to take shape. Here is the latest on the Eagles final cuts.