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Eagles Waive Long Snapper Cal Adomitis
12/10/2025, 2:02:32 AM
Eagles' Roster Changes: The Waiving of Cal Adomitis
On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Eagles announced the waiving of long snapper Cal Adomitis. Adomitis had joined the Eagles on September 30, filling in for the regular long snapper, Charley Hughlett, who was placed on injured reserve due to a core injury. With Hughlett now eligible to return, it is expected that he will reclaim his position in the upcoming week.
Cal Adomitis' Tenure with the Eagles
During his time with the Eagles, Adomitis participated in nine games, contributing to 81 special teams snaps. Prior to his stint in Philadelphia, the 27-year-old long snapper spent three seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals. However, he was released by the Bengals at the end of training camp in August, remaining a free agent until he signed with the Eagles shortly before Week 5 of the NFL season.
Official Statements & Responses
The Eagles' decision to waive Adomitis aligns with the team's strategy to reintegrate Hughlett into the lineup as he recovers from his injury. The team has not provided further comments regarding the impact of this roster change on their special teams unit.
Criticism & Opposition
While the decision to waive Adomitis may seem straightforward given Hughlett's return, some analysts have pointed out the potential risks involved in relying on a player returning from injury. Critics argue that the transition back to game readiness can be challenging, and the Eagles must ensure that Hughlett is fully prepared to resume his duties without compromising the team's performance.
What's Next
As the Eagles prepare for their upcoming game, all eyes will be on Charley Hughlett's readiness to return to the field. The team's special teams strategy may undergo adjustments as they integrate Hughlett back into the lineup, and the effectiveness of this transition will be closely monitored by fans and analysts alike.
