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…
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…
Every Friday afternoon during the regular season, NFL teams will release their "official" injury report and include designations for injured players. There is no longer a "probable" designation that used to be abused by teams, so players either carry no designation, are questionable, or are doubtful to play. And despite what many people think, those…
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…
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…
Over the weekend, former NFL player and current NFL insider Brian Baldinger posted on Twitter that he was "hearing whispers" about the Eagles making a big move: https://twitter.com/BaldyNFL/status/1282339863703019521?s=20 The speculation about what he was talking about immediately jumped to Jadeveon Clowney, Yannick Ngakoue, and Jamal Adams. To a lesser extent, the names Devonta Freeman, Larry…