Eagles consider Cameron Williams switch from tackle to guard for depth
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 7:26 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
The Philadelphia Eagles are experimenting with Cameron Williams at guard ahead of training camp. Drafted as a tackle in 2025, the move aims to maximize Williams’ potential amid a crowded tackle position. With established players like Jordan Mailata and Lane Johnson ahead of him, swapping positions may offer a clearer path for Williams to secure a roster spot. The Eagles value versatility on the offensive line, which could increase his role if he proves capable of playing multiple positions.
- •Williams was drafted as a tackle but is now being tried at guard.
- •The Eagles have depth at tackle, complicating his chances there.
- •Training camp begins soon, with multiple players vying for positions.
- •Versatile offensive linemen are highly valued in Philadelphia.
- •This transition could lead to more opportunities for Williams.
- 7:26 PMYahoo Sports — Position switch could unlock Cameron Williams’ value to the Eagles
"The Eagles drafted Cameron Williams as a developmental tackle, but moving to guard may provide his best path to becoming a valuable contributor.
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