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Eagles Place RB Dameon Pierce On IR

The Eagles offensive backfield has taken its licks this year with starting quarterback Jalen Hurts and three running backs finding their way to injured reserve leading up to today. Well, in case the running backs were worried about getting outnumbered…

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 12:40 AM
Eagles Place RB Dameon Pierce On IR
Key Things to Know
  • The Philadelphia Eagles placed running back Dameon Pierce on injured reserve.
  • Pierce is the fourth Eagles running back placed on injured reserve this month.
  • Running back Jaydon Blue was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster to replace Pierce.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Philadelphia Eagles have officially placed running back Dameon Pierce on injured reserve. Pierce becomes the fourth Eagles running back to land on the injured list this month, joining a heavily depleted offensive backfield that has also dealt with injuries to quarterback Jalen Hurts, Tank Bigsby, and Will Shipley.

Pierce initially joined Philadelphia following injuries to Saquon Barkley and Bigsby, serving as the primary rusher until Barkley returned. To take Pierce's spot on the 53-man active roster, the Eagles promoted running back Jaydon Blue from their practice squad.

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