Eagles cuts

PHILADELPHIA - In the end, Matt Barkley versus Tim Tebow never really materialized after all.

The Philadelphia Eagles reduced their roster to 52 players today and can still add one more player to get to the limit 53 by the first game on Monday Sept. 14 against the Falcons. "The decisions were harder, but I think it will play out during the season," Eagles head coach Chip Kelly said about the roster decisions this season...

NFL teams must cut their rosters down to 53 by tomorrow at 4pm, and about 700 total players will be out of work, today have already told a couple players their tenure as an Eagle is over.

Third-year corner back Trevard Lindley will be among the players looking for work when the Eagles trim their roster to 53, Adam Caplan of The Sideline View reports. Lindley, a fourth-round pick out of Kentucky, gets axed for the second straight season after surviving "final cuts" only to be waived before Week 1...

The Philadelphia Eagles announced they have released defensive tackle Antonio Dixon and punter Mat McBriar.  The team also acquired safety

The Eagles cut their roster down to 75 players today while giving up the rights to just one player.  The roster must be down to the regular season limit of 53 players by 9 p.m. on Friday. Philadelphia had 79 players on the roster this morning, but placed defensive tackle Mike Patterson on the reserve/non-football illness list and left tackle Jason Peters on the reserve/non-football injury list...