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Eagles roster news: 2 moves announced ahead of Commanders game

The Philadelphia Eagles officially announced two roster moves ahead of the team’s Week 8 Sunday night game against the Washington Commanders. Here’s an overview: Note: teams are permitted to temporarily elevate up to two practice squad players per game. A…

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 8:15 PM
Eagles roster news: 2 moves announced ahead of Commanders game
Key Things to Know
  • The Philadelphia Eagles temporarily elevated running back Elijah Mitchell and edge rusher Mason Reiger for Week 8.
  • Elijah Mitchell provides running back depth behind Saquon Barkley, who is dealing with hamstring and back injuries.
  • Mason Reiger is set to make his Eagles debut, offering depth to a banged-up edge rusher rotation.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Philadelphia Eagles announced two practice squad elevations ahead of their Week 8 Sunday night matchup against the Washington Commanders. Running back Elijah Mitchell and edge rusher Mason Reiger were both temporarily elevated to the active roster to provide key depth.

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