Elijah Holyfield
| Date | News |
| 11/16/24 | Former Eagles RB Signs With WWE. Former Eagles running back Elijah Holyfield is taking a run at WWE. Holyfield, 26, spent time with the Eagles during the Doug Pederson era and was signed to the active roster in advance of the team's playoff loss to Seattle after the 2019 season. Holyfield spent most of the 2020 COVID season on the practice squad but was elevated for the Nov. 21 game against the Cleveland Browns that season. The son of former boxing heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield, Elijah was back for Nick Sirianni's first training camp in 2021 before being waived by the Eagles at the initial cut to 53. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/eagles/news/former-eagles-r... |
| 1/31/22 | NFL Dawgs are Super Bowl-Bound Again. As a Georgia fan, the Super Bowl once again means this - that at least one former Bulldog player will have a chance to compete on pro football’s biggest stage and have a chance to hoist a Lombardi trophy. The Bulldogs have now had a player on a Super Bowl roster for 21 years in a row. One on side of the coin will be Trey Hill, who is on the Bengals offensive line and on the 53-man roster, Elijah Holyfield and Lamont Gaillard are also on the team’s practice squad. Source: https://www.dawgsports.com/2022/1/31/22910164/nfl-... |
| 8/30/21 | Eagles Waive 5 Players - Including Boxing Great's Son. Eagles waive 5 players as cuts to 53-man roster begin originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles waived five players on Sunday morning as they begin to whittle down their roster before Tuesday’s 4 p.m. deadline. The first five players to be waived: TE Cary Angeline, DE JaQuan Bailey, RB Elijah Holyfield, WR Marken Michel and LB Rashad Smith. Source: https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/sports/nbcspo... |
| 8/29/21 | Eagles begin final cuts: Elijah Holyfield among 5 waived to start journey to initial 53-man roster. The Eagles started their final cut on Sunday, waiving five players in their initial wave of moves. Want more Eagles coverage? Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text directly with reporters The Eagles announced the team waived running back Elijah Holyfield, defensive end JaQuan Bailey, linebacker Rashad Smith, wide receiver Marken Michel and tight end Cary Angeline to start the process to get to the league-mandated 53-man roster limit. Source: https://www.nj.com/eagles/2021/08/eagles-begin-fin... |
| 11/21/20 | Eagles elevate RB Elijah Holyfield to the active roster for game vs. the Browns. Eagles elevated running back Elijah Holyfield from the practice squad Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/eagles-elevate-rb-elijah-... |
| 9/03/20 | Philadelphia Eagles waive 12 players as they work to get roster down to 53. Adrian Killins, Elijah Holyfield among 12 waived by the Eagles Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/philadelphia-eagles-waive... |
| 8/27/20 | How short playoff stint with Eagles helped Elijah Holyfield improve this offseason. Elijah Holyfield was a healthy scratch during his first and only game with the Eagles in January. Sign up for Eagles Extra: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text directly with reporters The then-rookie was signed right before the Eagles’ NFC Wild-Card Round playoff loss to the Seattle Seahawks, as injuries had ravaged the running back room. Source: https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/sports/2020/08/ho... |
| 8/26/20 | What Doug Pederson said, and what it means. Head Coach Doug Pederson met the media on Wednesday before an excellent Training Camp practice – big day for wide receiver J.J. Arcega-Whiteside, running back Elijah Holyfield, and a defensive line that just keeps coming – and said a little bit of this, a little bit of that … so, what did it all mean? That's what I'm here to do right now – expand Pederson's quotes into some context for this football team. Source: https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/what-doug-... |
| 1/03/20 | New RB Elijah Holyfield could make unique NFL debut. If Eagles running back Elijah Holyfield plays in Sunday's Wild Card game against the Seahawks he'll be making his NFL debut … in the playoffs and with a team he joined less than a week earlier. "It's what I've been practicing for," Holyfield said. Holyfield, 22, went undrafted out of Georgia in the spring and spent his entire rookie season on the Panthers' practice squad. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/rb-elijah-holyfield-could... |
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