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ArticleJohnny Wilson waived/injured among Eagles roster movesAugust 21, 2026

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Wilson being waived is a shame, and also removes the biggest WR on the team. Head coach Nick Sirianni and OC Sean Mannion have both lauded the variety of skill-sets by the receiver room, and losing Wilson will affect their overall abilities.

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Wilson's waiver removes Eagles' biggest WR and limits receiver skill-set variety.

Losing Wilson removes the biggest WR on the Eagles roster and affects the team's overall receiver skill-set variety, which head coach Nick Sirianni and OC Sean Mannion had lauded. His departure limits the Eagles' ability to deploy different receiver archetypes.