Eagles injury report tracker: Week 7

After losing to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 6, the Eagles have a short turnaround for Week 7, as they are scheduled to host the New York Giants on Thursday Night Football. Most weeks, the Eagles release official injury reports on Wednesday and Thursday and a final report with official injury designations on Friday afternoon.…

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Could Jalen Hurts play a bigger role going forward?
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Could Jalen Hurts play a bigger role going forward?

In the wake of the Miles Sanders injury, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson was asked during Monday's videoconference about how he plans to handle the running back situation if Sanders has to miss time. After initially being asked about using some combination of Corey Clement, Boston Scott, Jason Huntley, and Adrian Killins, Les Bowen asked…

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Miles Sanders, Zach Ertz expected to miss time with injuries
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Miles Sanders, Zach Ertz expected to miss time with injuries

The Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 6. They also lost another handful of players to injuries, and a bunch of them are now expected to miss some time. The Miles Sanders injury is the most concerning one, at least in terms of his position and what he means for the offense,…

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Howie Roseman, Eagles completely botched the Alshon Jeffery situation
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Howie Roseman, Eagles completely botched the Alshon Jeffery situation

Many knew this day was coming. Back in August, the Eagles opted to activate Alshon Jeffery from the PUP (Physically Unable to Perform) list, meaning he would be on the active roster and take up a spot on the official 53-man roster. Leaving Jeffery on PUP would have saved the Eagles a roster spot, but…

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Eagles injury report tracker: Week 6

Whenever they play on Sundays, the Eagles release initial injury reports on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons before positing a final report with official injury designations on Friday afternoon. We track them here and provide some brief analysis. And since this is the Eagles we are talking about, there are always a lot of names on…

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Did Jim Schwartz throw shade at Howie Roseman?

Jim Schwartz spoke to the media on Tuesday. As is often the case, he was asked about a struggling defense, some of his decisions on failed third-down stops, and Nate Gerry and the rest of the lackluster linebacker group. Usually, Schwartz works from a template that mostly includes defending his players and taking all of…

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Doug Pederson: J.J. Arcega-Whiteside is still a part of what we’re doing
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Doug Pederson: J.J. Arcega-Whiteside is still a part of what we’re doing

During the regular season, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson speaks to the media a few times a week. Some press conferences are more interesting than others, but there are usually a few good tidbits in his answers to reporters’ questions. Throughout the week, he typically speaks to the media on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings.…

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