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Eagles waive WR Brandon Hayes before preseason opener against Ravens

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Eagles waive WR Brandon Hayes before preseason opener against Ravens

Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles have waived wide receiver Brandon Hayes ahead of their first preseason game this summer against the Baltimore Ravens. This decision comes after Hayes rejoined the team due to previous injuries affecting the receiving corps. Hayes, who has not yet played in an NFL game since entering the league as an undrafted free agent, was cut after a brief stint. Meanwhile, the Eagles added linebacker Brandon George, who signs a one-year deal after being released by the Kansas City Chiefs earlier this year.

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By the Numbers

•Brandon Hayes waived by the Eagles before preseason action.
•Hayes has not registered a snap in the NFL.
•Eagles signed linebacker Brandon George to a one-year deal.
•George played collegiate football at Pittsburgh.
•Eagles face the Baltimore Ravens in their first preseason game.

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1:12 AMYahoo Sports — Eagles Cut Ties With WR Before Facing Baltimore Ravens

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Ahead of their first preseason action of the summer, the Philadelphia Eagles cut ties with a player. According to an official announcement from the team, the Eagles have waived the wide receiver, Brandon Hayes. The pass-catcher cuts ties with the team as they look to make room for the former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker, Brandon […] The post Eagles Cut Ties With WR Before Facing Baltimore Ravens appeared first on HEAVY.
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