Philadelphia Eagles set 53-man roster

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The Philadelphia Eagles set their 53-man roster on Tuesday at the 4 pm on deadline. Here were the following transactions to get to 53 players.

The Eagles traded offensive lineman Matt Pryor and a 2022 seventh-round pick to the Indianapolis Colts for a 2022 six-round pick.

The Eagles placed safety Blake Countess on the injured reserve list.

The Eagles released veteran Safety Andrew Adams, Tackle Le’Raven Clark, Running Back Jordan Howard, Defensive Tackle Hassan Ridgeway, Tight End Richard Rodgers, and Corner Back Kevon Seymour. These veterans can sign anywhere.

The Eagles waived Safety Grayland Arnold, Offensive Lineman Kayode Awosika, Wide Receiver Travis Fulgham, Wide Receiver John Hightower, Running back Jason Huntley, Corner Back Michael Jacquet, Corner Back Craig James, Defensive End Matt Leo, Offensive Lineman Sua Opeta, Wide Receiver Andre Patton, Offensive Lineman Ross Pierschbacher, Safety Elijah Riley, Linebacker JaCoby Stevens, and Defensive Tackle Raequan Williams

Note that the players who were waived go through waivers for other teams to pick them up. If not, some of these players will return to the Eagles practice squad. The Eagles open the 2021 season on Sunday, September 12th, from the Mercedes-Benz Stadium against the Atlanta Falcons at 1 pm on FOX. Here are the players that will suit up for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2021.

Quarterback (3)

Jalen Hurts

Joe Flacco

Gardner Minshew

Running Back (3)

Kenneth Gainwell

Miles Sanders

Boston Scott

Wide Receiver (5)

J.J. Arcega-Whiteside

Jalen Reagor

DeVonta Smith

Greg Ward

Quez Watkins

Tight End (4)

Zach Ertz

Dallas Goedert

Tyree Jackson

Jack Stoll

Offensive Line (10)

Brandon Brooks

Landon Dickerson

Andre Dillard

Jack Driscoll

Nate Herbig

Lane Johnson

Jason Kelce

Jordan Mailata

Isaac Seumalo

Brett Toth

Defensive End (5)

Derek Barnett

Brandon Graham

Tarron Jackson

Ryan Kerrigan

Josh Sweat

Defensive Tackle (4)

Fletcher Cox

Javon Hargrave

Marlon Tuipulotu

Milton Williams

Linebacker (7)

Genard Avery

Shaun Bradley

T.J. Edwards

Patrick Johnson

Alex Singleton

Davion Taylor

Eric Wilson

Cornerback (5)

Avonte Maddox

Zach McPhearson

Steven Nelson

Josiah Scott

Darius Slay

Safety (4)

Marcus Epps

Anthony Harris

Rodney McLeod

K’Von Wallace

Specialists (3)

Jake Elliott

Rick Lovato

Arryn Siposs

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