The Eagles' wide receiver competition battle was hotter than expected this summer, but things simmered down in the team's preseason finale win over the Jets.

Metchie’s arrival has major ripple effects for the wide receiver room ahead of Tuesday’s 4 p.m. roster cutdown deadline. Darius Cooper and Ainias Smith are battling for a spot.

Jamaal Pritchett caught attention from New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn following the team's preseason finale against the Philadelphia Eagles. Pritchett is pushing for a roster spot as a receiver and special teamer.

John Metchie III made his preseason debut with the Eagles, getting his first reception in the first quarter against the Jets on Friday.

Ainias Smith, Darius Cooper, Elijah Cooks, Avery Williams, Terrace Marshall, and Giles Jackson are among the players competing for one final spot.

Eagles wide receiver Johnny Wilson will undergo season-ending surgery on his knee and ankle, according to Jeff McLane of The Philadelphia Inquirer. A person with knowledge of this situation confirmed the report to NJ Advance Media.

Eagles undrafted rookie wide receiver Darius Cooper was one of the stars of the summer. Will he make the 53-man roster?

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Kyle McCord completes a nine yard pass to wide receiver Terrace Marshall. New York Jets edge rusher Braiden McGregor sacks Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Kyle McCord for a loss of thirteen yards. Tennessee Titans wide receiver Bryce Oliver catches an 11-yard pass against the Minnesota Vikings.

The Eagles added a linebacker to the roster ahead of their final preseason game. The team announced the signing of Chance Campbell on Wednesday morning. Wide receiver Giles Jackson was waived in a corresponding move.