Eagles begin 2026 preseason against Ravens on Saturday night

The Philadelphia Eagles will start their 2026 preseason on Saturday evening with a road matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. The game provides an early look at position battles, including the offensive line depth with rookie Markel Bell, the variety of wide-receiver skill sets, and the safety group after the departure of Reed Blankenship. Quarterback Sean Mannion is expected to make his first live play-calling appearances, while kicker Jake Elliott’s performance will be monitored for rhythm and competition. Observers will also note how much time remains on the clock when the offense lines up. Fans are invited to discuss expectations and observations on social media and in the article’s comment thread.