Football season is almost here, and Philadelphia Eagles fans won't have to wait much longer to get their first look at the team's 2026 roster in game action.
The Eagles are set to play three preseason games before opening the regular season, giving coaches an opportunity to evaluate young players, newcomers and veterans competing for roster spots.
Philadelphia's exhibition schedule features three AFC opponents, beginning with a road matchup against the Baltimore Ravens on Aug. 15. The Eagles then host the New England Patriots on Aug. 22 before wrapping up the preseason against the Cincinnati Bengals on Aug. 28.
While preseason wins and losses rarely carry much significance, the games often provide valuable clues about roster battles, player development and which emerging contributors could play larger roles during the regular season. Here's a look at Philadelphia's preseason schedule and some of the biggest storylines for fans to watch before Week 1 arrives.
Damon C. Williams is a Philadelphia-based journalist reporting on trending, breaking and service-related topics across the Mid-Atlantic region for the USA Today Network.
This article originally appeared on Delaware News Journal: Eagles preseason schedule: Here's who Philadelphia plays before Week 1