Just a day after Doug Pederson said that Josh Huff would play on Sunday, the wide receiver turned kickoff return extraordinaire was released by the Eagles.
Roster Move: #Eagles have released WR Josh Huff.
Howie Roseman will address the media at approx. 12:20PM. pic.twitter.com/G7yjJ5YpvB
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) November 3, 2016
The move came after Huff made public comments about his gun possession, where among the comments he said that every pro athlete owns a gun.
The Eagles will elaborate more on the move this afternoon.
#Eagles executive Howie Roseman will meet with reporters at 12:20 pm to discuss the release of WR Josh Huff.
— Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane) November 3, 2016
Huff’s career as an Eagle has come to a close and it wasn’t anything to write home about either.
Josh Huff’s final stat line as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles: 34 games, 48 catches, 482 yards, 4 TDs.
— Adam Hermann (@adamwhermann) November 3, 2016