Lane Johnson ‘expected to try to play’ vs. Washington
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Lane Johnson ‘expected to try to play’ vs. Washington

Eagles starting right tackle Lane Johnson is expected to try to play today against the Washington Football Team, according to a report from NFL Insider Mike Garafolo. Johnson is officially listed as questionable after being limited in practice because of an ankle that he quietly had surgically repaired back in August. With Brandon Brooks done…

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Miles Sanders, Derek Barnett ruled OUT for Week 1
Miles Sanders missed Week 1. Could he return for Week 2?

Miles Sanders, Derek Barnett ruled OUT for Week 1

Well, this is not the news Eagles fans were hoping for on a Saturday afternoon. The Eagles just announced that running back Miles Sanders and defensive end Derek Barnett have been downgraded from questionable to out for Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the Washington Football Team. Neither player is even traveling with the team, which…

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Lane Johnson quietly had ankle surgery in August
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Lane Johnson quietly had ankle surgery in August

It's no secret that, whenever league rules allow, the Philadelphia Eagles like to play things close to the vest when it comes to injuries. That's why we saw so many hockey-style "lower-body" and "upper-body" injury notes during training camp this offseason. Normally, major injuries leak out or are obvious, such as the injury to Jalen…

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The Eagles 2020 Season Kickoff Video is here

There are plenty of things about the Philadelphia Eagles worth criticizing. Their media team is not one of them. Over the last few years, they have given us a ton of great content. And some of their best work has been their hype videos, which legitimately give me chills sometimes. They just dropped their Philadelphia Eagles…

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Doug Pederson talks injuries to Miles Sanders and Lane Johnson, gameday operations, and more
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Doug Pederson talks injuries to Miles Sanders and Lane Johnson, gameday operations, and more

Eagles head coach Doug Pederson spoke to the media on Wednesday morning. And while he was mostly playing things close to the vest, he did offer some updates on the statuses of Miles Sanders and Lane Johnson. While I expect both players to play in Week 1 against the Washington Football Team (writing that will…

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Eagles roster tracker: cuts, trades, claims, and more
Howie Roseman and the Eagles have to make more than 25 roster moves ahead of Saturday's deadline.

Eagles roster tracker: cuts, trades, claims, and more

Earlier this week, we took a crack at predicting what the Eagles roster will look like on Saturday with our Eagles 53-man roster projection piece. With cutdown day coming on Saturday, the cuts have already begun. And interestingly enough, the first three reported cuts are all wide receivers. We'll post the roster moves below in…

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The Birds Blitz Eagles 53-man roster projection
Howie Roseman, Doug Pederson, and Jim Schwartz have some tough roster decisions to make

The Birds Blitz Eagles 53-man roster projection

All the way back in May, we posted our way-too-early Eagles 53-man roster prediction. Since then, a lot has changed. Brandon Brooks is out for the season (or at least most of the season) with an Achilles injury, Jason Peters is back, Joshua Perkins is injured and is likely to miss some time (we already…

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