{"id":181234,"date":"2025-08-28T01:54:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T01:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/181234\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T01:54:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T01:54:16","slug":"philadelphia-eagles-bring-back-2-former-alabama-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/181234\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Eagles bring back 2 former Alabama players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"YWQ52DDQUVCP5JO3SBUIU2ZUD4\">The Philadelphia Eagles had 10 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.al.com\/alabamafootball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.al.com\/alabamafootball\/\">Alabama<\/a> alumni on their preseason roster. The Eagles kept seven for their regular-season roster on Tuesday, and on Wednesday, Philadelphia brought back for its practice squad two of the former Crimson Tide players it had cut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"2JUZJFN4JVDK7NCR3RNKPNG6OY\">The Eagles re-signed tight end Cameron Latu and cornerback Eli Ricks for practice-squad duty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"TWYR6EWPANEOTMRABTXI3SVMCI\">Each NFL team can have a practice squad of 16 players. Members of the practice squad do everything the players on the active roster do except play in games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"MJSQXPTTXJCFBEMLKX7KS23DUY\">But two practice-squad members can be elevated to active status for each game, although no player can be elevated from the practice squad more than three times in a season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"NUSUOWFDXJDPFILO2IEWA5GUIE\">The former Alabama player not brought back by the Eagles was running back Keilan Robinson. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ZGYR25JU5FATDM4YYEBRDYMJAI\">Latu and Ricks were among seven Alabama players re-signed on Wednesday for the practice squad of the team that had just cut them. The other Alabama players joining practice squads were:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"article__unordered-list\">\n<li id=\"M5QBPKMNG5AXTNYZ4VDGLHHAXY\">Wide receiver Ja\u2019Corey Brooks with the Washington Commanders<\/li>\n<li id=\"U6LHUOLW4NFJTLNOETUAZ5JDDE\">Tight end C.J. Dippre with the New England Patriots <\/li>\n<li id=\"B6HABAY6EVAO5IZSFPRKIGSQ5U\">Safety\/linebacker Ronnie Harrison with the Atlanta Falcons<\/li>\n<li id=\"D7N7LTFNPRH33AAJDUDMB6Z6RY\">Wide receiver Traeshon Holden with the Dallas Cowboys<\/li>\n<li id=\"DU6SN5QTFFDYFLHQLOCIS7IPYQ\">Center Seth McLaughlin with the Cincinnati Bengals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ZY4T4R7Y7FHPFOATY3S2E7SAMI\"><b>FOR MORE OF AL.COM\u2019S COVERAGE OF THE NFL, GO TO OUR <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al.com\/nfl\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>NFL PAGE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"DB3QLZ2DONGPRAQM2GGPJEVZ4A\">Mark Inabinett is a sports reporter for Alabama Media Group. Follow him on X at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AMarkG1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@AMarkG1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. 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