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Shaun Wade pushes for Eagles roster spot with strong preseason performance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 2:36 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Shaun Wade pushes for Eagles roster spot with strong preseason performance
Summary

Shaun Wade performed well during the Eagles' 24-21 preseason loss to the Patriots on August 24, finishing with ten tackles and a forced fumble. This marks his second consecutive preseason game with a turnover, which strengthens his case for a spot on Philadelphia's 53-man roster. However, the Eagles' crowded secondary could complicate his chances as they evaluate players ahead of roster cuts. Wade's showing has attracted attention, not just from the Eagles, but potentially from other teams considering available talent.

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  • •Wade led all Eagles defenders with ten tackles in the game against New England.
  • •He has forced turnovers in consecutive preseason games.
  • •The Eagles have many players competing for limited roster spots in the secondary.
  • •Wade's performances could attract interest from other NFL teams.
  • •Roster cuts are imminent as teams finalize their 53-man rosters.
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  • 2:36 PMYahoo Sports — Shaun Wade is forcing the Eagles into a difficult roster decision
What they're saying
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Shaun Wade's production may not guarantee a spot on the Eagles' 53-man roster, but it may create opportunities for him to extend his career elsewhere.

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