Keeping up with NFL players is tough when there are so many guys in the league. Sure, there are big names that are hard to forget. But all of those players that bounce around from team to team, and on and off practice squads are typically unknown unless they make some sort of impact. For the Philadelphia Eagles, they needed to bring in a ton of unknowns throughout the year. When you suffer so many injuries, you’re bound to get stuck with guys who usually wouldn’t make a final 53-man roster.
A couple of months back, the Eagles were desperate for players on defense in the secondary.