Cole Wisniewski - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates | FOX Sports

Waived by Eagles Wisniewski (hamstring) was waived by the Eagles on Sunday.

Impact Philadelphia waived a pair of rookie defensive backs Sunday, including Wisniewski. The safety out of Texas Tech had an uphill battle of making this roster with how loaded the secondary is. Wisniewski will now go on waivers and will be a free agent if he goes unclaimed.

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Absent with hamstring issue Wisniewski (hamstring) did not participate in Saturday's practice session, Zach Berman of The Athletic reports.

Impact It is unclear when Wisniewski picked up the hamstring issue, but it does not help his case as the safety attempts to climb the depth chart. The rookie seventh-rounder was selected for his athleticism. At 6-foot-3, 219 pounds, Wisniewski is perfectly built to defend the run. The issue comes in NFL-level processing speed and consistency, and if the strong safety is absent from practice, he will be unable to develop or display those traits.

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