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Eagles announce return of Kerryon Johnson and other practice squad news

The Philadelphia Eagles officially announced some practice squad news on Tuesday evening. An overview:

  • RB Kerryon Johnson and OL Luke Juriga were signed to the practice squad.
  • K Matt McCrane was released from the practice squad.
  • WR John Hightower was placed on the practice squad COVID list.
  • OT Kayode Awosika, RB Jason Huntley, CB Mac McCain, and LB JaCoby Stevens were designated with practice squad protections.

Let’s sort through this on a player-by-player basis.

KERRYON JOHNSON

The Eagles originally claimed Johnson off waivers when he was released by the Detroit Lions in May.