Steelers – Eagles Standouts (2021 Preseason)
Rookie Milton Williams lined up at defensive end and flashed his potential Thursday night.

Steelers – Eagles Standouts (2021 Preseason)

Eagles football, at last, is back! After one of the most tumultuous offseasons since the Doug-Wentz era, I among the rest of this fanbase have anticipated what this new Eagles team would look like. Tonight we got our first taste of what this team can be. With 80+ players shuffling in and out, it can…

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Sua Opeta to start at LG vs. Giants
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Sua Opeta to start at LG vs. Giants

With the Eagles dealing with a ton of injuries to members of their offensive line, they have had to make adjustments on the fly. At times, they have had to shuffle multiple players into and out of multiple positions within a given game. Now, it appears they will be employing their sixth different combination of…

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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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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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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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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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