Philadelphia Eagles unveil initial 53-man roster ahead of 2026 season
The Eagles released their first 53-man depth chart for the 2026 NFL season, listing players at each position and noting several on injured reserve.
Philadelphia’s front office has announced the team’s initial 53-man roster as the club prepares for the 2026 regular season. General manager Howie Roseman is expected to make adjustments before the opening game against Washington, but the current list includes the full complement of players at each position.
On offense, the quarterback group features Jalen Hurts, Tanner McKee, Andy Dalton and Cole Payton. Running backs Saquon Barkley, Tank Bigsby and Will Shipley round out the backfield, while the wide-receiver corps includes DeVonta Smith, Dontayvion Wicks, Makai Lemon, Hollywood Brown, Darius Cooper and Elijah Moore. Tight ends Dallas Goedert, Johnny Mundt, E.J. Jenkins and Eli Stowers are listed, along with offensive linemen Lane Johnson, Jordan Mailata, Markel Bell and Fred Johnson at tackle, Landon Dickerson, Tyler Steen, Drew Kendall and Micah Morris at guard, and centers Cam Jurgens and Willie Lampkin.
Defensively, the edge-rusher group comprises Jonathan Greenard, Jalyx Hunt, Nolan Smith, A.J. Epensa and Arnold Ebiketie. Defensive tackles Jalen Carter, Jordan Davis, Moro Ojomo, Byron Young and Ty Robinson are on the line, while linebackers Zack Baun, Jihaad Campbell, Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Smael Mondon Jr. fill the second level. The cornerback unit lists Quinyon Mitchell, Cooper DeJean, Riq Woolen, Kelee Ringo, Jonathan Jones and Mac McWilliams, and safeties Andrew Mukuba, Marcus Epps and Michael Carter II complete the secondary.
Special teams retain kicker Jake Elliott, punter Braden Mann and long snapper Rocco Underwood. Jakorian Bennett (cornerback) and Grant Calcaterra (tight end) are placed on injured reserve, making them ineligible for at least four games. The organization will be able to begin signing players to its 16-man practice squad on Monday afternoon.