On Tuesday, the Eagles released a player who they thought would be a weapon in their offense last season.
had a logjam at tight end, with five players suiting up at some point this season. To alleviate the congestion and with another player potentially returning this week, the Eagles made a move that led to releasing a player they had previously traded for.. Before the 2023 season, the Eagles traded a 2025 sixth-round pick to the Denver Broncos for Okwuegbunam and a 2025 seventh-round pick.
When the Eagles acquired Okwuegbunam, general manager Howie Roseman talked about his physical ability and how he could fit in the locker room. “For us, any time we have an opportunity to add an offensive player that we think can help us and help our team we look at that, so that’s the reason we brought him in,” Roseman said.with the team in February, hoping to make strides in the offseason. However, he began this season on injured reserve following core muscle surgery to repair an abdominal injury. After rehabbing and recovery, his 21-day practice window was opened Oct.
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