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Philadelphia Eagles News / Athlon Sports / September 3
Bernard, Weru Clear Waivers, Retained to Eagles Practice Squad

Bernard, Weru Clear Waivers, Retained to Eagles Practice Squad

Two of the NFL’s most unique prospects will remain on the Philadelphia Eagles in 2026, albeit on the practice squad. Uar Bernard is not your typical 6-foot-4, 306-pound defensive line prospect.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Athlon Sports / September 2
Meet the Eagles’ 17 Practice Squad Players for the 2026 Season

Meet the Eagles’ 17 Practice Squad Players for the 2026 Season

The Philadelphia Eagles have finalized their initial practice squad. Here is a breakdown of all 17 players looking to turn developmental reps into a future roster spot.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Total Pro Sports / September 2
Philadelphia Eagles GM Reveals Why He Had To Cut 'The Biggest Freak Athlete' In Shocking Roster Move

Philadelphia Eagles GM Reveals Why He Had To Cut 'The Biggest Freak Athlete' In Shocking Roster Move

The Philadelphia Eagles made one of the more unusual picks in the 2026 NFL Draft when they selected Uar Bernard with the 251st pick. Bernard had never played organized football before joining the Eagles.

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / September 1
Why Uar Barnard Can Still Be Signed By Another Team This Year Even With International Player Designation

Why Uar Barnard Can Still Be Signed By Another Team This Year Even With International Player Designation

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.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 31
Why Howie Roseman Won't Compare Uar Bernard Nor Joshua Weru To Jordan Mailata

Why Howie Roseman Won't Compare Uar Bernard Nor Joshua Weru To Jordan Mailata

PHILADELPHIA — Howie Roseman did not pretend it was comfortable. After the Eagles waived seventh-round defensive tackle Uar Bernard and undrafted edge

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 30
Eagles Announce Initial 53-Man Roster: Philly Makes Surprise at QB, Uar Bernard, Joshua Weru

Eagles Announce Initial 53-Man Roster: Philly Makes Surprise at QB, Uar Bernard, Joshua Weru

The Philadelphia Eagles initial 53-man roster is in. Philadelphia sent in its initial 53-man roster with several surprises. The Eagles kept four quarterbacks, so Andy Dalton and Tanner McKee both made it.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 30
Why Eagles' Uar Bernard, Joshua Weru Were 'Too Many Lightyears Away' To Make Roster

Why Eagles' Uar Bernard, Joshua Weru Were 'Too Many Lightyears Away' To Make Roster

Had they been anything less than lightyears away, maybe just months, perhaps Uar Bernard and Josh Weru are on the Eagles’ 53-man roster. They aren’t. Despite all the attention paid to the football novices all summer, neither did enough to land a job.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 27
22 Bubble Players On The Eagles Heading Into Roster Cutdown Day: Does Uar Bernard Make Team?

22 Bubble Players On The Eagles Heading Into Roster Cutdown Day: Does Uar Bernard Make Team?

The Philadelphia Eagles will be cutting their 90-man roster down to 53 players following the conclusion of Friday night's preseason finale. There will be cuts well before the final roster set, which is an easier way for teams to do things.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Athlon Sports / August 15
Uar Bernard Creates a Unique Roster Construction Decision for the Eagles

Uar Bernard Creates a Unique Roster Construction Decision for the Eagles

Prior to training camp, Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Uar Bernard had never played a snap of organized football. Bernard was born and raised in Nigeria.

Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / August 7
Hidden Eagles gem is quietly becoming one of the most intriguing stories of training camp

Hidden Eagles gem is quietly becoming one of the most intriguing stories of training camp

Athletic freak Uar Bernard is still learning the sport, but the physical talent is undeniable. The Philadelphia Eagles might have a hidden gem on their hands.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 6
Why Vic Fangio Wants To 'Get Off That Topic' Regarding Uar Bernard and Joshua Weru

Why Vic Fangio Wants To 'Get Off That Topic' Regarding Uar Bernard and Joshua Weru

The progression of Uar Bernard was always going to be a long one. The same goes with Joshua Weru. Both Bernard and Weru came from the International Pathway Program.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / August 3
Eagles Waive Ta'Quon Graham: What Roster Move Could Come Next

Eagles Waive Ta'Quon Graham: What Roster Move Could Come Next

Three training camp practices in, and the Philadelphia Eagles made the first of many roster moves to come this summer. This one could lead to something else.

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / July 31
Why Vic Fangio and Eagles Are On The 'PP Plan' With Uar Bernard This Training Camp

Why Vic Fangio and Eagles Are On The 'PP Plan' With Uar Bernard This Training Camp

Uar Bernard is going to have an interesting summer. Not only is Bernard embarking on his first training camp with the Philadelphia Eagles. This is Bernard's first training camp --ever.

Philadelphia Eagles News / A to Z Sports / July 4
Eagles DL coach Clint Hurtt makes bold claim about seventh-round pick Uar Bernard’s rare physical talent

Eagles DL coach Clint Hurtt makes bold claim about seventh-round pick Uar Bernard’s rare physical talent

Uar Bernard has an absurd physical upside, and that’s what Philly will try to lean on while he fully learns the sport. The Philadelphia Eagles may have found a hidden gem in the final round of the 2026 NFL Draft, and defensive line coach Clint Hurtt is already going on the record with some serious praise for the young prospect.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / July 2
Eagles Are Going To Be Patient With Uar Bernard With Deep DT Room -- How Long Is The Leash?

Eagles Are Going To Be Patient With Uar Bernard With Deep DT Room -- How Long Is The Leash?

The most intriguing player on the Philadelphia Eagles roster is Uar Bernard. Bernard is a relative unknown. He never played a football game in his life and never even put on a helmet until this spring.

Philadelphia Eagles News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 17
NFC Notes: Uar Bernard, Sean Mannion, Malik Nabers, Eagles, Giants

NFC Notes: Uar Bernard, Sean Mannion, Malik Nabers, Eagles, Giants

The Eagles picked up DL Uar Bernard in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft out of the NFL’s International Pathway Program. Bernard said he is focusing on learning the playbook and being at the team facility.  “I hardly go out,” Bernard said, via Ryan Novozinsky of the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / June 15
From Nigeria to Philly: Uar Bernard And His Wide-Eyed Journey Getting Used To Eagles

From Nigeria to Philly: Uar Bernard And His Wide-Eyed Journey Getting Used To Eagles

Everything is new to Uar Bernard. The fledgling Eagles’ International Pathway Program hopeful, with physical gifts rarely seen even in a league often defined by genetic freaks, is literally starting his career from square one.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / June 12
How Uar Bernard Is Adapting To NFL (And Where The Eagles Envision Him in 2026)

How Uar Bernard Is Adapting To NFL (And Where The Eagles Envision Him in 2026)

Uar Bernard hasn't been out in the city of Philadelphia. He has no time for that. Bernard is been focused on football, learning his playbook and helping his teammates out.

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