Eagles prepare for final roster decisions before deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 2:58 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
The Philadelphia Eagles are set to finalize their 53-man roster by August 30 at 6:00 PM Eastern. Following their last preseason game, the team must make crucial decisions on players, particularly at wide receiver and safety, where depth is being evaluated. The Eagles are looking to fill their roster while ensuring their practice squad remains intact. They will host the Commanders for their season opener on September 13.
- •Eagles need to cut roster to 53 by August 30.
- •Evaluation continues for wide receiver and safety positions.
- •Team aims to maintain practice squad integrity amidst cuts.
- •Season opener against the Commanders is on September 13.
- 2:58 PMYahoo Sports — NFL roster cuts tracker: Eagles news, updates, trades, more
"The NFL roster deadline is quickly approaching, and the Eagles have a lot decisions to make.
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