Eagles 2026 training camp practice notes, Day 2: The running backs found daylight

Key Points:

• The Eagles' rushing attack showed promise on Day 2 of training camp, with Saquon Barkley, Tank Bigsby, and Elijah Mitchell all breaking off long runs behind effective blocking, reminiscent of their strong 2024 performance despite no pads being worn.
• Jalen Hurts had an inconsistent day, with some underthrown passes and a near interception, but also connected on a standout deep play to Dontayvion Wicks that was named Hero of the Day, highlighting flashes of his playmaking ability.
• Quarterback Cole Payton struggled, throwing three interceptions during practice, although some of the mistakes were not entirely his fault; meanwhile, linebacker Chance Campbell impressed with his athleticism, boosting his chances of making the team.
• The second-team interior defensive linemen include Byron Young, Ta'Quon Graham, and Gabe Hall, with Graham bringing veteran experience and athleticism as a former fifth-round pick who has played rotational roles in the NFL.
• Kicker Jake Elliott showed improvement, making 6 of 7 kicks during practice, while the team reported no injuries or limited participants on the second day of camp.