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Source: Eagles cut Tebow before roster deadline

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  • ESPN.com news services

The Philadelphia Eagles have released quarterback Tim Tebow, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

All NFL teams must reduce their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, but Tebow appeared to be in contention for a roster spot after Philadelphia traded Matt Barkley to the Arizona Cardinals on Friday.