{
  "id": 4477047,
  "title": "NFL roster cuts tracker: Eagles news, updates, trades, more",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/nfl-roster-cuts-tracker-eagles-news-updates-trades-more",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-30T18:27:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-roster-cuts-tracker-eagles-145853608.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As the NFL preseason concludes, the Philadelphia Eagles face the challenge of finalizing their 53-man roster by the league deadline of August 30 at 6:00 PM Eastern Time. With starters on both offense and defense already determined, the team must decide which players will fill the remaining roster spots, particularly at wide receiver and safety. The depth chart showed promise during the preseason, with versatile players vying for bigger roles. The Eagles need to make strategic decisions not only for the upcoming Week 1 season opener against the Commanders on September 13, but also to fill their practice squad without losing anyone to waivers. The following players have been cut from the roster: RB Dameon Pierce, OLB Jose Ramirez, LB Brandon George, DB Jaylen Mahoney, TE Stone Smartt, CB Shaun Wade, OT Myles Hinton, CB Ambry Thomas, OG Michael Jordan, DT Gabe Hall, DT Zion Wilson, RB Jordan Mims, S Cole Wisniewski, S Maximus Pulley, WR Quez Watkins, EDGE Tarron Jackson, RB Carson Steele, WR Samori Toure, and EDGE Tarron Jackson. In addition to these cuts, the Eagles have also made trades, though specific details have not been provided in the source material.",
  "summary": "The NFL roster deadline is quickly approaching, and the Eagles have a lot decisions to make.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "As NFL roster deadline nears, several teams make trades",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/as-nfl-roster-deadline-nears-several-teams-make-trades",
        "published": "2026-08-30T10:01:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "As NFL roster deadline nears, several teams make trades",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/as-nfl-roster-deadline-nears-several-teams-make-trades-4479055",
        "published": "2026-08-30T18:53:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}