The Philadelphia Eagles opened today's contest with a focus on offseason moves rather than game-day action. Retired premiership forward Jamie Cripps announced he will return to his roots after ending his career with the West Coast Eagles. On the offensive line, depth issues have pushed several second-year players into bigger roles, a topic coaches stressed during pre-game remarks. Training camp watchers are monitoring the tight end and fullback groups for early contributions. New line coach the fresh hire is tweaking Jeff Stoutland’s system, aiming the changes will improve protection. The Eagles will assess progress in the coming weeks.