He spent 2 seasons on NFL Europe with the Frankfurt Galaxy ((‘05, ‘07). After being released by the NY Jets I  2005 Eakin then signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL and spent 2 seasons there before being signed by the Buffalo Bills and spending half the season on their practice squad.
Eakin played two seasons in NFL Europe with the Frankfurt Galaxy (2005, 2007). After being let go by the NY Jets in 2005, he joined the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL for two more years before signing with the Buffalo Bills and spending half the season on their practice team.