Eagles' Chance Campbell gains traction for 53-man roster spot
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 3:03 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Chance Campbell is emerging as a strong candidate for the Philadelphia Eagles' 53-man roster, according to defensive coordinator Vic Fangio. Fangio praised Campbell, suggesting that he should not be underestimated despite starting training camp lower in the depth chart. Campbell, who had previously spent time on the practice squad and returned on a reserve/future contract, has made notable plays in camp, including an interception. His ability to contribute on special teams will be crucial as Philadelphia evaluates its linebacker positions ahead of the season.
- •Vic Fangio endorsed Chance Campbell's chances for the roster.
- •Campbell has impressed during training camp with an interception.
- •He offers depth at both inside linebacker spots.
- •His contributions on special teams will be vital for roster decisions.
- •Campbell was drafted in 2022 by the Titans and has limited NFL experience.
- 3:03 PMYahoo Sports — Chance Campbell emerging as surprise candidate for Eagles’ 53-man roster
"Vic Fangio called Chance Campbell a good football player and suggested the veteran linebacker has a legitimate chance to make the Eagles’ roster
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