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Jason Kelce backs Eagles' undersized centers before roster cuts

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 10:40 AM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Jason Kelce backs Eagles' undersized centers before roster cuts

Summary

Jason Kelce expressed support for Eagles linemen Drew Kendall and Willie Lampkin following their 24-21 loss to the Patriots. Both players, considered undersized for NFL centers, showed strong performances during the game, contributing to a key touchdown run by Will Shipley. Kelce's encouragement stems from his own experience as an undersized center. Reports suggest both Kendall and Lampkin are likely to make the Eagles' final roster, which will be determined as cuts approach.

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By the Numbers

•Jason Kelce praised Drew Kendall and Willie Lampkin's performance against the Patriots.
•Kendall and Lampkin contributed to a touchdown run by Will Shipley.
•Kendall is projected to play at all three interior offensive line positions.
•Reports indicate both linemen are likely to secure spots on the Eagles' final roster.
•Kelce has mentored Lampkin previously, adding personal investment to their success.

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10:40 AMYahoo Sports — Jason Kelce Shows Support for Two Eagles “Undersized Centers” Ahead of Roster Cuts After Patriots Game

What they're saying

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Now, with the Philadelphia Eagles trimming their roster after a rough 24-21 loss to the New England Patriots, Jason Kelce isn’t watching from a distance. Jason Kelce made his support clear for a pair of undersized linemen fighting for their NFL futures, and the reason why says as much about his own career as theirs.
— Yahoo Sports

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