Bleeding Green Nation · Jan 22, 2025
Eagles sign 2023 draft pick to future contract, cut practice squad wide receiver
The Philadelphia Eagles announced some roster news on Tuesday evening. Here’s an overview:
TE Cameron Latu was signed to a reserve/future contract.
WR Elijah Cooks was released from the practice squad.
Let’s sort through this news on a player-by-player basis.
CAMERON LATU
By signing to a reserve/future contract, Latu is not eligible to play for the Eagles in this current season. The team is signing him to have on their 2025 offseason roster.
Latu, 24, played college football at Alabama (where he overlapped with Jalen Hurts, DeVonta Smith, and some more current Eagles players) before being selected by the San Francisco 49ers with a third-round pick (No. 101 overall) in the 2023 NFL Draft.
