Eagles to waive WR Johnny King

The Philadelphia #Eagles are waiving wide receiver Johnny King ahead of Tuesday’s roster deadline

The Eagles are trimming the roster, and after parting ways with two tight ends, the Birds are waiving rookie pass catcher Johnny King, according to Andrew DiCecco.

Am undrafted rookie free agent, King was in training camp with the Indianapolis Colts until he was waived by the team last Wednesday.

The Colts signed the 6-foot-5, 209-pound wide receiver as a rookie free agent out of Southeast Missouri State.

In 36 career games (31 starts) at Southeast Missouri State (2020-22) and Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (2019), King logged 142 receptions for 1,836 yards and 14 touchdowns.

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Eagles add a big, physical wide receiver ahead of preseason opener

The Philadelphia #Eagles signed a big, physical wide receiver, adding Johnny King to the roster ahead of preseason opener

Howie Roseman is always doing his due diligence on adding potential talent, and on Tuesday morning, the team signed Johnny King to a deal.

Am undrafted rookie free agent, King was in training camp with the Indianapolis Colts until he was waived by the team last Wednesday.

The Colts signed the 6-foot-5, 209-pound wide receiver as a rookie free agent out of Southeast Missouri State.

In 36 career games (31 starts) at Southeast Missouri State (2020-22) and Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (2019), King logged 142 receptions for 1,836 yards and 14 touchdowns.

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Eagles announce 4 roster moves ahead of preseason opener

The Philadelphia #Eagles have activated WR Devon Allen from active/NFI, signed WR Johnny King, and have released OT Chim Okorafor and OT Trevor Reid

The Eagles are returning to practice on Tuesday ahead of Saturday’s preseason opener, and the team announced four roster moves.

After suffering a calf injury during the conditioning test, Devon Allen has been activated to the 90-man roster.

The team signed wide receiver Johnny King, along with released undrafted offensive tackles Chim Okorafor and Trevor Reid.

Colts sign WR Amari Rodgers

The Colts signed WR Amari Rodgers and waived WR Johnny King.

The Indianapolis Colts signed free-agent wide receiver Amari Rodgers and waived wide receiver Johnny King, the team announced Wednesday.

Rodgers, 23, was a third-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2020 NFL draft. He spent two seasons in Green Bay, appearing in 26 games and making one start.

Rodgers spent the 2022 season with the Houston Texans, appearing in six games and making one start. Overall, in his career, Rodgers has recorded 20 receptions for 249 yards and one touchdown.

King signed with the Colts this offseason as an undrafted free-agent rookie out of Southeast Missouri State.