The Philadelphia Eagles signed linebacker Nicholas Morrow to the practice squad on Tuesday following Nakobe Dean's season-ending injury. The team also placed Dean on injured reserve. Dean suffered a torn patellar tendon in his knee in Philadelphia's 22-10 win over the Green Bay Packers in the wild-card round of the playoffs on Sunday.

Philadelphia Eagles sign linebacker Nicholas Morrow to the practice squad ahead of NFC Divisional Round game vs. the Los Angeles Rams

With Oren Burks likely to assume the starting linebacker role and Jeremiah Trotter Jr. expected to see more playing time in Dean’s absence, the Eagles not only need experienced depth in case of further injuries within the position group but also someone to fill key special teams assignments.

Nicholas Morrow is returning to the Philadelphia Eagles. The team is signing the veteran linebacker to their practice squad, according to a report from NFL insider Mike Garafolo. Morrow originally joined the Eagles during the 2023 offseason.

A few teams have turned to Nicholas Morrow as a regular starter, but the veteran linebacker has been unable to

Eagles sign Parris Campbell to the active roster, sign Nick Morrow and WR Elijah Cooks to the Practice Squad, released WR Joseph Ngata from the Practice Squad, and placed Nakobe Dean on Injured

The Philadelphia Eagles lost linebacker Nakobe Dean in the Wild Card win over Green Bay. On Tuesday they brought back a familiar face to add depth to the position.

Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Eagles are signing LB Nicholas Morrow to their practice squad. The Eagles lost LB Nakobe Dean for the season, so they could use some depth at the position for the remainder of the playoffs.