Zach Ertz isn't finished with his NFL career yet. The Philadelphia Eagles need a tight end. Ertz is a franchise legend, the player who made the game-winning catch to give the Eagles their first Super Bowl title.
It came down to E.J. Jenkins and Cam Latu for the final spot at tight end. That it came down to them at that position was surprising, because for one of them to win the job would mean the Eagles would have to keep four tight ends on their 53-man roster.
While the Philadelphia Eagles didn't fear losing Uar Bernard through waivers, they certainly could lose Bernard at any point during the season. As long as Bernard remains on the practice squad, that is.
Despite already having four tight ends on their 53-man roster in Dallas Goedert, Eli Stowers, Johnny Mundt, and surprise addition EJ Jenkins, one of the biggest storylines of the post-roster trimdown for the Philadelphia Eagles has been whether or not they will sign Zach Ertz to finish out his career where it began.
The Philadelphia Eagles don't have a No. 2 quarterback. General manager Howie Roseman kept four quarterbacks on the initial 53-man roster, but the Eagles won't even name a No.
The Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys rivalry has been as strong as ever in recent memory, with both teams fielding some of the best rosters in the NFC over the past decade.
When the Philadelphia Eagles released their initial 53-man roster, the biggest surprise was the decision to keep four quarterbacks instead of making a choice between Andy Dalton and Tanner McKee at QB2.
Why keep four quarterbacks? That seems to be the most commonly asked question on social media. That’s followed by, “Yeah, but why these four?” Think about it.
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
After NFL cutdown day, only four teams opted to carry four quarterbacks on their initial 53-man roster, and the Philadelphia Eagles were surprisingly one of them.
With cutdown day officially in the rearview, the Philadelphia Eagles‘ initial 53-man roster is finally set. Let’s take a look at each position group. Quarterback (4): Jalen Hurts, Tanner McKee, Andy Dalton, Cole Payton.
The Philadelphia Eagles still have Dallas Goedert as their tight end, but after drafting Eli Stowers, they believed they had the position set up better for the future.
The Philadelphia Eagles and General Manager Howie Roseman were not expected to be quiet following the Eagles’ 53-man roster cutdowns, but they were unable to add any players via the waiver wire.
The Philadelphia Eagles are putting the finishing touches on their roster prior to Week 1. But a major addition may be on the way before their matchup against the Washington Commanders.
In the wake of yesterday’s roster cuts, the Eagles currently have have four tight ends in the fold. Rookie Eli Stowers is dealing with a hamstring injury, though, meaning a pass-catching addition could be made prior to Week 1.
ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports the Eagles are signing RB Dameon Pierce to the practice squad after releasing him yesterday. Pierce, 26, was a fourth-round pick by the Texans out of Florida in the 2022 NFL Draft.
The Eagles were among the teams to keep four quarterbacks on their active roster. Here is how Philly moved down to 53: LB Chance Campbell WR Britain Covey
The Eagles announced 36 cuts to trim their roster down to 53 players and also placed CB Jakorian Bennett and TE Grant Calcaterra on injured reserve. LB
The Eagles appear to be starting slow and steady as they prepare to pare their roster down from 90 players to 53. To kick things off, Philadelphia has reportedly released wide receiver Samori Toure (per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport) and waived running back Carson Steele (per NFL insider Jordan Schultz).
Philadelphia Eagles star QB Jalen Hurts has always been a polarizing figure. A Super Bowl win hasn't changed the narrative. What will this season bring?
Recently, some members of the NFL community sounded alarms regarding the fact that Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts had thrown more interceptions this summer than in past training camps.