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Eagles Release WR Riley Cooper

Cooper was a fifth-round pick of the Eagles in 2010 out of Florida. In 88 games (54 starts), Cooper recorded 169 receptions for 2,418 yards and 18 touchdowns during his six years with the team. Last season, Cooper started in 13 of the team's 16 games and had 21 catches for 327 yards and two touchdowns. He played 49 percent of the team's offensive snaps after being on the field for 89 percent and 81 percent of the snaps in the previous two seasons, respectively.

In his first season as a full-time starter in 2013, Cooper was third in the NFL with a 17.