Eagles Waive Cal Adomitis as Charley Hughlett Begins Return From IR

Overview

• The Eagles announced on Tuesday, Dec. 9, that they waived long snapper Cal Adomitis after a nine-game stint.
• Philadelphia opened Hughlett’s 21-day practice window on Wednesday, confirming the expected next step in his comeback from a core injury.
• The Eagles must activate Hughlett by 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, Dec. 13, for him to be eligible to face the Raiders on Sunday.
• Adomitis logged 81 special-teams snaps for Philadelphia after signing on Sept. 30, having previously spent three seasons with the Bengals before being cut after training camp.
• Coverage has noted an observational link between long snapper personnel and Jake Elliott’s recent misses and game outcomes, though the analysis is not definitive.