Philadelphia Eagles release depth chart: Brad Smith starter
The Philadelphia Eagles released their first depth chart of the preaseason, ahead of their Aug. 8 preseason opener against Chicago. Veteran Brad Smith is listed as the starter at one wide receiver spot ahead of heralded rookie Jordan Matthews, and former Jet Mark Sanchez, who signed with Philadelphia this offseason, is listed as the backup quarterback behind Nick Foles.
Nate Allen, a second-round pick in 2010, is listed as the starter at one of the safety spots.
Offense
WR: Riley Cooper | Jeff Maehl | Ifeanyi Momah | B.J. Cunningham | Quron Pratt
LT: Jason Peters | Andrew Gardner | Kevin Graf
LG: Evan Mathis | Matt Tobin | Michael Bamiro
C: Jason Kelce | Julian Vandervelde | David Molk
RG: Todd Herremans | Dennis Kelly | Josh Andrews | Karim Barton
RT: Allen Barbre | Lane Johnson | Donald Hawkins
TE: Brent Celek | Zach Ertz | James Casey | Trey Burton | Emil Igwenagu | Blake Annen
WR: Jeremy Maclin | Arrelious Benn | Josh Huff | Will Murphy | Kadron Boone
WR: Brad Smith | Jordan Matthews | Damaris Johnson |
RB: LeSean McCoy | Darren Sproles | Chris Polk | David Fluellen | Matthew Tucker | Henry Josey
QB: Nick Foles | Mark Sanchez | Matt Barkley | GJ Kinne
Defense
DE: Fletcher Cox | Brandon Bair | Joe Kruger | Frances Mays
NT: Bennie Logan | Damion Square | Beau Allen | Wade Keliikipi
DE: Cedric Thornton | Vinny Curry | Taylor Hart | Alejandro Villanueva
OLB: Connor Barwin | Marcus Smith II | Travis Long | Josh Kaddu
ILB: DeMeco Ryans | Emmanuel Acho/Casey Matthews
ILB: Mychal Kendricks | Najee Goode | Jason Phillips
OLB: Trent Cole | Brandon Graham | Bryan Braman
CB: Bradley Fletcher | Nolan Carroll II | Jaylen Watkins/Curtis Marsh
CB: Cary Williams | Brandon Boykin | Roc Carmichael
S: Nate Allen | Earl Wolff | Davon Morgan
S: Malcolm Jenkins | Chris Maragos | Ed Reynolds | Daytawion Lowe
Special teams
P: Donnie Jones
K: Alex Henery | Corey Spear
H: Donnie Jones | Mark Sanchez
PR: Darren Sproles | Damaris Johnson | Jeff Maehl | Jordan Matthews
KOR: Nolan Carroll II | Josh Huff | Darren Sproles | Damaris Johnson
LS: John Dorenbos | Brent Celek
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