Howie Roseman confirms Philadelphia Eagles explored trades during training camp

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Howie Roseman confirms Philadelphia Eagles explored trades during training camp
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Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman confirmed the team actively pursued trade opportunities throughout the summer training camp period. Despite these efforts, no agreements were reached before the league’s final 53-man roster deadline. Roseman did not disclose specific player names or positions involved in the discussions. The team entered the deadline with roster depth in several areas, including quarterback, wide receiver, and defensive back. Many teams refrained from trading because of the surplus of players expected to become available through waivers and free agency. Roseman maintains that roster construction is an ongoing process and indicated the front office will continue monitoring other clubs for future acquisition opportunities as the season progresses.

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  • Howie Roseman acknowledged attempting to make trades throughout the summer.
  • No trade agreements were finalized before the final 53-man roster deadline.
  • The Eagles retained multiple quarterbacks including Andy Dalton, Tanner McKee, and Cole Payton.
  • Released players such as Britain Covey and Dameon Pierce joined the practice squad.
  • The front office plans to keep evaluating the league for potential roster additions.
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Howie Roseman acknowledged that the Eagles explored trades during training camp, but none of the discussions produced a deal

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