The Philadelphia Eagles officially released CB Parry Nickerson from their active roster on Monday and also released LB Titus Leo from their practice squad.
Most guys who vanish for 707 days don’t come back. They sell insurance, coach high school DBs, or fade into dynasty-league trivia. For almost two years, his cleats gathered dust while the league played on.
When it comes to the Philadelphia Eagles’ cornerback competition for the spot opposite Quinyon Mitchell, a name rarely mentioned is Parry Nickerson. A former sixth-round pick of the New York Jets back in 2018, Nickerson signed with the Eagles back in June of 2024, marking his seventh NFL team over as many years, but was waived coming out of camp.
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The final preseason game is a necessary evil for many around the NFL ecosystem who’ve weathered the dog days of training camp and can finally see the oasis of Week 1.
The Philadelphia Eagles officially announced one transaction on Tuesday afternoon: CB Parry Nickerson was signed to the practice squad. The Eagles had an open practice squad spot after signing Parris Campbell to the active roster ahead of Week 6.
The Eagles are bringing back cornerback Parry Nickerson, signing the veteran to a practice squad spot on Tuesday. Nickerson first showed up in Philadelphia as a tryout player during mandatory minicamp and was so impressive that he earned a spot on the Eagles' 90-man offseason roster.
Part of what made former Vikings CB Parry Nickerson notable was that he bridged the gap between the Mike Zimmer and Kevin O’Connell eras. Shifting things over to Ed Donatell meant things were looking very different for Minnesota’s defense, but Nickerson stuck around in a depth role.
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On Friday afternoon, the Philadelphia Eagles announced they signed a veteran cornerback. The move came as All-Pro defensive back James Bradberry suffered an injury during practice this week.
Philadelphia officially added a former Vic Fangio player to the team. The Philadelphia Eagles signed veteran journeyman cornerback Parry Nickerson to their active roster on Friday, according to an official team announcement.
The Philadelphia Eagles announced they signed CB Parry Nickerson to a contract on Friday. Nickerson, 29, is a former sixth-round pick by the Jets in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Tulane.
According to Kevin Fishbain, the Bears are hosting three veterans for workouts at their rookie minicamp including DB Parry Nickerson, TE Tommy Sweeney, and WR Freddie Swain.