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Heading into an important Week 11 matchup, the Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns are both scrambling to adjust their rosters in the wake of multiple COVID outbreaks within their organizations. Both teams had to place multiple players on the Reserve/COVID-19 list this week, and most of those players will miss Sunday's game. The biggest name…
Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer is reporting that, despite Cayuga County, Cleveland issuing a stay-at-home order for the next month, the Browns will still host 12,000 fans for Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. A Browns spokesperson told Cabot that the team “will continue to monitor the circumstances and remain flexible," but "plan…
The Philadelphia Eagles are hosting free agent running back Jordan Howard on a visit and are expected to sign him to their practice squad once he clears COVID-19 protocols, according to reports. Howard signed with the Miami Dolphins this past offseason but was waived earlier in the week and passed through waivers unclaimed. Howard spent…
A day after Eagles head coach Doug Pederson spoke to the Philadelphia media for 20 minutes without being asked a single question about the team's struggling defense, Jim Schwartz met with reporters. As the team's defensive coordinator, Schwartz was not as lucky as Pederson. The Eagles defense was abysmal against Daniel Jones and the Giants…
In a somewhat surprising move, the Eagles activated the 21-day practice window for injured tight end Zach Ertz. As we have seen with other Eagles players coming back from injury, this doesn't necessarily mean he will play on Sunday against the Browns. Isaac Seumalo, for example, was designated to return prior to the Giants game…
As he always does, win or lose on Sunday, Doug Pederson spoke to the media on Monday afternoon. After a Monday morning appearance on a local radio station in which Pederson says he is "pissed off," the head coach was noticeably testy with reporters later in the day. It was one of the stranger press…