Eagles Trim Roster To 53 Players; Here Are The Moves They Made To Get There

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Eagles undrafted rookie free agent safety Andre' Sam (35) with veteran James Bradberry (24) during training camp practice.
Eagles undrafted rookie free agent safety Andre' Sam (35) with veteran James Bradberry (24) during training camp practice. / Ed Kracz/Eagles on SI
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PHILADELPHIA – The Eagles have made their 53-man roster official. General manager Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni are scheduled to meet with the media shortly.

Here is the roster and the moves they on Tuesday:

QUARTERBACK (3)
*Players listed in alphabetical order

Jalen Hurts
Tanner McKee
Kenny Pickett

RUNNING BACK (3)

Saquon Barkley
Kenneth Gainwell
Will Shipley

WIDE RECEIVER (5)

A.J. Brown
Britain Covey
Jahan Dotson
DeVonta Smith
Johnny Wilson

TIGHT END (2)

Grant Calcaterra
Dallas Goedert

OFFENSIVE LINE (9)

Mekhi Becton
Landon Dickerson
Fred Johnson
Lane Johnson
Cam Jurgens
Trevor Keegan
Darian Kinnard
Jordan Mailata
Tyler Steen

DEFENSIVE LINE (6)

Thomas Booker
Jalen Carter
Jordan Davis
Moro Ojomo
Marlon Tuipulotu
Milton Williams

EDGE RUSHER (6)

Brandon Graham
Bryce Huff
Jalyx Hunt
Patrick Johnson
Nolan Smith
Josh Sweat

LINEBACKER (5)

Zack Baun
Nakobe Dean
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
Ben VanSumeren
Devin White

DEFENSIVE BACK (11)

Reed Blankenship
James Bradberry
Cooper DeJean
C.J. Gardner-Johnson
Avonte Maddox
Tristin McCollum
Quinyon Mitchell
Eli Ricks
Kelee Ringo
Isaiah Rodgers
Darius Slay

SPECIALISTS (3)

Jake Elliott
Rick Lovato
Braden Mann

TUESDAY'S ROSTER MOVES

RELEASED
(These players are veterans who are not subject to waivers and can sign immediately with another team.)

LB Oren Burks
WR Parris Campbell
OL Nick Gates
G/C Matt Hennessy
WR John Ross
T/G Brett Toth

WAIVED

T/G Gottlieb Ayedze
T Anim Dankwah
RB Tyrion Davis-Price
TE Kevin Foelsch
DT Gabe Hall
WR Jacob Harris (Injured)
WR Griffin Hebert
DE Tarron Jackson
TE E.J. Jenkins
CB Josh Jobe
OLB Terrell Lewis
C Dylan McMahon
CB Zech McPhearson
RB Kendall Milton
DT P.J. Mustipher
WR Joseph Ngata (Injured)
RB Lew Nichols
G/C Jason Poe
TE Armani Rogers
S Andre Sam
LB Brandon Smith
CB Shon Stephens
S Caden Sterns (Non-Football Injury)
T Laekin Vakalahi
WR Austin Watkins

PLACED ON INJURED RESERVE and DESIGNATED FOR RETURN

TE Albert Okwuegbunam
WR Ainias Smith

PLACED ON THE RESERVE/PHYSICALLY UNABLE TO PERFORM LIST

S Sydney Brown

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Ed Kracz

ED KRACZ

Ed Kracz has been covering the Eagles full-time for over a decade and has written about Philadelphia sports since 1996. He wrote about the Phillies in the 2008 and 2009 World Series, the Flyers in their 2010 Stanely Cup playoff run to the finals, and was in Minnesota when the Eagles secured their first-ever Super Bowl win in 2017. Ed has received multiple writing awards as a sports journalist, including several top-five finishes in the Associated Press Sports Editors awards.