Eagles players make strong roster cases in preseason game vs. Patriots

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Eagles players make strong roster cases in preseason game vs. Patriots
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The Philadelphia Eagles held a preseason game against the New England Patriots on August 23, 2026, ahead of the 53-man roster cut deadline. Several players distinguished themselves during the contest. Cornerback Shaun Wade recorded 10 tackles and a forced fumble, while running back Will Shipley rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown. Defensive tackle Ty Robinson achieved two sacks and four tackles, showcasing a potential role in the rotation. Quarterback Tanner McKee significantly outperformed Andy Dalton, completing 16 of 22 passes for 173 yards and two touchdowns. The Eagles are set to finalize their roster on August 30.

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  • Eagles face roster cuts on August 30, 2026.
  • Shaun Wade made 10 tackles and forced a fumble.
  • Will Shipley scored a touchdown with 56 rushing yards.
  • Ty Robinson recorded two sacks and four tackles.
  • Tanner McKee completed 16 passes for 173 yards and two touchdowns.
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With the 53-man roster cut looming, these five Eagles players helped themselves in Saturday's preseason game vs. the Patriots.

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