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Eagles sign OL Nick Gates to active roster and waive LB Patrick Johnson
The Eagles now have their backup center on the active roster, as practice squad elevations to fill out the roster on game day have led to a transaction.
![Nick Gates, shown during practice on Aug. 5, was signed to the active roster ahead of Monday's game against the Falcons.](https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/v2/FSGEKWGNOFE23J4UNJKS4GRL3Y.jpg?auth=04b245fbad9cc0ba898e90377ff5dbb9d3c848018ef6a80ebeaa37a95f1f2363&width=760&height=507&smart=true)