The Philadelphia Eagles officially announced their 53-man roster on Tuesday, the NFL’s roster cutdown deadline, ahead of next week’s 2025 season opener against the Cowboys.

Here are a few initial takeaways from the decisions Howie Roseman, Nick Sirianni and the Eagles made as they look to win back-to-back Super Bowls.

The summer of Darius Cooper: Cooper, the undrafted rookie wide receiver from FCS Tarleton State, was one of the stars of camp. He introduced himself in a big way in the preseason opener (6 catches, 82 yards, TD) and continued to impress the coaching staff and earn the trust of Jalen Hurts. The Eagles trading for John Metchie III initially put his status in doubt. But Philadelphia decided to release Ainias Smith and keep Cooper. Heck of a story .

Adoree’ Jackson surviv

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