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Eagles Add Depth with Dameon Pierce Signing

NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!·Mar 19, 2026·1:05

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Philadelphia Eagles Strengthen Running Back Corps with Dameon Pierce Signing

The Philadelphia Eagles have added depth to their running back group by signing Dameon Pierce, formerly of the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs. Pierce, a fourth-round pick in 2022, had a standout rookie season with the Texans, rushing for 939 yards and four touchdowns, and catching 30 passes for 165 yards and another score. He now joins a crowded backfield alongside Saquon Barkley, Tank Bigsby, Will Shipley, and Carson Steele, potentially providing insurance if the Eagles trade wide receiver A.J. Brown.

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The Philadelphia Eagles just bolstered their running back group by signing former Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs

back Damien Pierce to A-Timeon one-year deal

Pierce was a fourth-round pick by the Texans in

2022 out of the University of Florida

He spent his first three and a half seasons there before finishing last season with the Chiefs

His standout year came as a rookie

When he rushed for 939 yards and four touchdowns over 13 games

He also caught 30 passes for 165 yards and another score

Now Pierce joins a stacked backfield that already features Sequan Barkley, Tank Bigsby, Will Shipley and Carson Steel

This move gives the Eagles serious step at the position

Especially if they end up trading wide receiver AJ Brown down the line

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Eagles Add Depth with Dameon Pierce Signing

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