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sports1 year ago

"Eagles Minicamp Highlights: Standouts, Interceptions, and Position Battles"

During the Philadelphia Eagles' second mandatory minicamp practice, standout performances came from John Ross, Kelee Ringo, and Will Shipley. The offense is still adjusting to a new system under Kellen Moore, with Jalen Hurts showing mixed results. Mekhi Becton is adapting well to playing left guard, potentially positioning himself for a starting role. Notable injuries included James Bradberry and Trevor Keegan, who were limited in participation. Celebrity guests included Jalen Brunson and Eagles legend Fletcher Cox.

sports1 year ago

John Ross Shines in Eagles Comeback After Regretting Retirement

This week's Roob's Eagles Offseason Observations highlights the inspiring story of John Ross, who is attempting an NFL comeback with the Eagles after retiring for mental health reasons. The article also discusses Cooper DeJean's promising performance, the Eagles' defensive stats, and the curious historical connection between the University of the Arts and the Eagles.

sports1 year ago

Eagles OTAs: Defense Shines with Interceptions Galore

The Philadelphia Eagles' second open OTA practice featured notable performances and overreactions, with John Ross and Parris Campbell standing out as potential key receivers. Isaiah Rodgers impressed with a pick-6, while Jalen Hurts had a mixed day with multiple interceptions. E.J. Jenkins showed promise as a tight end, and Zack Baun's strong play could challenge Nakobe Dean for a starting linebacker spot. Rookie receivers Ainias Smith and Johnny Wilson struggled during the practice.

nfl1 year ago

Eagles Sign Veteran WR John Ross After Impressive Rookie Camp

The Philadelphia Eagles have signed veteran wide receiver John Ross to a one-year deal to bolster their receiving corps following DeVante Parker's retirement. Ross, known for his speed, has struggled with injuries and inconsistency throughout his career but will compete for a spot on the 53-man roster. The Eagles' depth at receiver remains a concern beyond their star duo of A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith.

sports1 year ago

Eagles Sign Former First-Round WR John Ross to One-Year Deal

The Philadelphia Eagles have signed former first-round wide receiver John Ross to a one-year deal after he participated in their rookie minicamp as a tryout player. Ross, who previously retired in July 2023, is attempting a comeback in the NFL. He last played in a regular-season game in December 2021 with the New York Giants. Ross joins an Eagles wide receiver group that includes A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith, and Parris Campbell.

sports2 years ago

Former 1st-round pick John Ross announces retirement from NFL with Chiefs

Wide receiver John Ross has informed the Kansas City Chiefs of his retirement, ending his comeback attempt. Ross, a former first-round draft pick, was signed by the Chiefs as a free agent last winter but was far down the depth chart during training camp. He most recently played for the New York Giants in 2021 and had a total of 51 catches for 733 yards and 10 touchdowns during his time with the Cincinnati Bengals.