The Philadelphia Eagles have placed RB Elijah Mitchell on the active roster for their Week 8 game against the Washington Commanders.

One of them is the top half of the roster is talented and set, led on offense by Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, DeVonta Smith, Dallas Goedert and a talented offensive line. The starting defense is loaded, too. The other thing is that at some of those positions, there isn't much depth behind the starters.

The Philadelphia Eagles have made some roster moves, and they involved running backs from SEC schools in Florida and Texas.

The race to a stacked 53-man roster has arrived in Philadelphia. Over the next two days, general manager Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni will turn the Eagles’ 90-player roster into the group that opens the regular season, with every move due ...

Smith (hamstring) and Baun (concussion) were among six Eagles players ruled out Friday before the pivotal Week 4 matchup. Tight end Dallas Goedert (knee), wide receiver Hollywood Brown (ankle), safety Marcus Epps (ankle) and Fred Johnson (knee) were also ruled out against Los Angeles.

Watch WR DeVonta Smith discuss returning to the Eagles' offense, QB Tanner McKee, and his health. Also hear from DT Jalen Carter (5:14), WR Dontayvion Wicks (9:01), OLB Jonathan Greenard (12:48), WR Makai Lemon (16:22), and QB Cole Payton (19:06).

Prior to Monday Night Football against the rival Cowboys, the Eagles announced that five players were added to the roster for this matchup, including second-round rookie tight end Eli Stowers for his NFL debut.