Since getting drafted in the fourth round by the New Orleans Saints, he’s jumped around multiple organizations every season, without having an active roster spot. While Book was on the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad, they waived him prior to the start of the season.

Philadelphia Eagles sign QB Ian Book and RB Lew Nichols to the practice squad and release DB Tariq Castro-Fields.

While dealing with injuries to Jalen Hurts (concussion) and Kenny Pickett (ribs), the Eagles shored up their quarterback depth on Thursday, signing Ian Book to the practice squad. Book, 26, previously spent the 2022 season with the Eagles as the third-string quarterback behind Hurts and Gardner Minshew.

The Eagles could use another quarterback on the practice squad, and on Christmas Day, the team hosted former backup signal-caller Ian Book. The Eagles waived Book at the 53-man roster deadline last summer, naming rookie Tanner McKee as the third quarterback.

With the quarterback position suddenly an uncertainty, the Philadelphia Eagles signed Ian Book to the practice squad on Thursday. Book, who was brought in for a visit on Christmas Day,

According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the Eagles are signing QB Ian Book to their practice squad. It’s worth noting Philadelphia QB Jalen Hurts did not practice Wednesday with a concussion while QB Kenny Pickett was limited with a rib injury.