Eagles training camp highlights positional battles ahead of preseason finale

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Eagles training camp highlights positional battles ahead of preseason finale
Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles hold their only public training camp practice on August 25 at Lincoln Financial Field. This event offers fans a close look at various position battles before Friday's preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Notable competitions include backup quarterback Tanner McKee fighting against Andy Dalton, along with contendings for roles in the backfield, wide receiver depth, tight end, offensive line, defensive tackle spots, and cornerback depth. Players are vying for their places as the team prepares for the final roster cut to 53 players on Sunday.

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  • Tanner McKee vies for backup QB role against Andy Dalton.
  • Various backs compete for reserve positions behind Saquon Barkley.
  • Wide receiver slots behind DeVonta Smith remain under contention.
  • Defensive tackle Ty Robinson showing promise for larger role.
  • Final roster cutoff to 53 players is set for Sunday.
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  • 4:42 PMYahoo SportsWhat Eagles fans should watch during open practice
  • 1:28 PMYahoo SportsEagles open practice: 7 position battles to monitor
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Eagles fans can monitor the starting offense, backup quarterback competition and several roster battles during open practice at the Linc

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Tanner McKee, Ty Robinson and Carson Steele headline seven Eagles position battles to monitor during Tuesday’s open practice at the Linc

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