Cameron Latu and Carson Steele compete for Eagles roster spot
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 4:11 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Cameron Latu and Carson Steele are in a competitive battle for a roster spot with the Philadelphia Eagles as final cuts approach. This lesser-known competition for a fullback position is intensifying, with Latu, the incumbent from last season, noted for his contributions on special teams and versatility. Steele, having more NFL experience, is looking to carve out a role on the team. Both players have made a case for themselves, but neither has yet separated from the other, leaving the decision open as preseason games continue.
- •Latu appeared in 15 games last season, making two starts.
- •Steele signed a futures deal with the Eagles in January.
- •The decision may not be made until the final days of preseason.
- •Both players are vying for a role that requires versatility.
- 4:11 PMYahoo Sports — Cameron Latu, Carson Steele battle for Eagles roster spot
"Carson Steele and Cameron Latu are locked in a lesser-mentioned but interesting roster fight that could remain unsettled until final cuts are made.
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