he Eagles announced on Tuesday that the team has released defensive back Dean Clark and tackle Xavier Truss from the practice squad.

DB Dean Clark

Clark is from Massillon, Ohio, one of the birthplaces of early professional football. The Fresno State Bulldog started his college football career at Kent State, appearing in 12 games as a true freshman. Through six NCAA seasons, Clark recorded more than 300 tackles, 13 passes defended, two sacks, and five interceptions.

After going undrafted in 2025, Clark was signed by the Jets and made the team's practice squad for his rookie season. Midway through the season, he was signed to the active roster, ending the year with 14 tackles through 12 games. Clark was waived as part of the Jets' final roster cuts following the 2026 preseason and signed with the Eagles on October 14th, ahead of Week 5.

T Xavier Truss

The highest-rated high school prospect in Rhode Island history, Truss played his college football at Georgia. As a Bulldog, Truss saw action on the offensive line in 66 games and won two College Football Playoff National Championships.

The 6-foot-7 tackle signed with the Denver Broncos after going undrafted in 2025, but was waived as part of final roster cuts. He was claimed off of waivers by the Saints and appeared in seven games during his rookie season. After being waived by New Orleans this preseason, Truss signed with the Browns' practice squad before being waived on October 6th. The Eagles signed Truss to the practice squad on October 13th after the Week 4 matchup against the Jaguars in London.