Eagles Land Ex-15 TD Playmaker as Running Back Dealt Concerning News

The Philadelphia Eagles are days away from their first preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, August 15, and have made several roster moves. Philadelphia signed running back Ja’Quinden Jackson, adding depth to the backfield. Jackson previously played for the Jacksonville Jaguars before being released in May. In his best college season at Arkansas in 2024, he recorded 149 carries for 790 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns, after three years at Utah. The Eagles also placed Elijah Mitchell on injured reserve, with reports saying he suffered an injury during practice on August 8. To create roster space, the team cut guard Jaeden Roberts and tight end Dae’Quan Wright and also signed defensive tackle David Blay and linebacker Tarron Jackson.