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Eagles roster moves include 4 running back transactions

The Philadelphia Eagles officially announced five transactions on Tuesday evening. Here’s an overview: Let’s sort through this news on a player-by-player basis. CARSON STEELE Steele, a preseason fan favorite, recently got called up to the roster after beginning the season…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 8:58 PM
Eagles roster moves include 4 running back transactions
Key Things to Know
  • The Philadelphia Eagles announced five total transactions on Tuesday, including four moves involving running backs.
  • Carson Steele was waived/injured after suffering a shoulder injury, while Jaydon Blue was waived from the roster.
  • Veteran running back Elijah Mitchell was signed to the practice squad after previously spending training camp in Philadelphia.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Philadelphia Eagles announced five roster moves on Tuesday, highlighted by four transactions affecting the running back position. Carson Steele was waived/injured after hurting his shoulder in Week 6, and Jaydon Blue was waived from the active roster. Additionally, running back Ian Wheeler and center James Brockermeyer were released from the practice squad, while veteran running back Elijah Mitchell was signed to the practice squad.

Mitchell previously spent time with Philadelphia in training camp before being waived with an injury settlement. With Saquon Barkley sidelined by a hamstring injury and both Tank Bigsby and Will Shipley on injured reserve, Dameon Pierce is currently the only fully healthy running back on the Eagles' active 53-man roster.

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