According to Daniel Popper, the Chargers are signing WR John Hightower to their practice squad on Wednesday.
Los Angeles’ practice squad now includes:
- T Zack Bailey
- WR Michael Bandy
- DL Joe Gaziano
- CB Kemon Hall
- CB Michael Jacquet
- TE Hunter Kampmoyer
- OLB Carlo Kemp
- S Raheem Layne
- LB Tyreek Maddox-Williams
- WR Jason Moore Jr.
- WR Joe Reed
- T Foster Sarell
- DB Mark Webb Jr.
- RB Larry Rountree
- TE Richard Rodgers
- NT Breiden Fehoko
- WR John Hightower
Hightower, 26, is a former fifth-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Eagles out of Boise State. He was entering the second year of a four-year, $3,595,052 rookie contract and set to earn a base salary of $780,000 last season before being let go by the team and re-signed to the practice squad.
The Eagles signed him to a future deal back in January but was among their final roster cuts coming out of the preseason.
In 2021, Hightower appeared in one game for the Eagles and had one return for 17 yards and a fumble.
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