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Getty Images Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson has been dealing with ankle issues all season, but he was able to start on Thursday night against the Giants. He couldn’t finish, however, and it was a new injury that contributed to his early exit from the game. Johnson hurt his knee during the...

Getty Images Before the Eagles launched their game-winning drive on Thursday night, receiver DeSean Jackson suffered a leg injury upon absorbing an illegal hit while fielding a punt. It looked bad, and the Eagles soon will find out how bad it is. Per multiple reports, the Eagles believe...

Getty Images The touchdown pass from Carson Wentz to Boston Scott gave the Eagles a late lead. The strip sack from defensive end Brandon Graham sealed the win. And it potentially sparked a turnaround from the 2-4-1 Eagles, who suddenly are in first place in the division. “It’s going to change...

Getty Images In two seasons since returning to Philadelphia, receiver DeSean Jackson has played in seven games. His eighth appearance won’t happen soon. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, an MRI revealed that Jackson indeed suffered a high ankle sprain late in Thursday night’s win over the Giants...

USA TODAY Sports DeSean Jackson can’t catch a break. Jackson had a hamstring injury in Week Three that kept him out until Thursday night. He had a 12-yard run and caught three passes for 34 yards against the Giants. But the Eagles used him as a punt return late in the fourth quarter, and he...

Getty Images Carson Wentz and the Philadelphia Eagles rallied from an 11-point deficit over the final six minutes to earn a 22-21 victory over the New York Giants on Thursday night. After a 2-yard touchdown catch by Sterling Shepard gave the Giants a 21-10 lead with 6:17 left to play, the...

Getty Images With the New York Giants in need of perhaps one final first down to help them polish off a victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday night, the opportunity slipped away. Giants tight end Evan Engram was unable to haul in a pass from Daniel Jones that would have converted a...

USA TODAY Sports Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver posted a photo of himself with a walking boot on his right leg to his instagram stories after Thursday night’s game against the New York Giants. “Pray for me y’all !!” Jackson wrote over the photo. Jackson was injured on the final punt return...

Getty Images Daniel Jones was running all alone with the end zone only 8 yards in front of him . . . when he tripped himself up and fell to the ground. The Giants can laugh about it now that they have scored the touchdown and taken a 14-10 lead with 6:45 remaining in the third quarter. Jones’...

Getty Images Through six weeks of the season, 10 teams have one win or fewer. While some of those teams are destined to win more games when they play each other (two of the one-win franchises square off tonight), multiple teams could soon be slipping out of contention, even with seven teams per...

Getty Images The Eagles will be without wide receiver Alshon Jeffery on Thursday night, but the Giants will be getting a wideout back from injury. Sterling Shepard has been activated from injured reserve. Shepard has missed the last four games due to turf toe and took part in practice this...

Getty Images The Giants will have receiver Sterling Shepard against the Eagles tonight. He is active, returning after missing four games with turf toe. The team’s inactives are safety Adrian Colbert (shoulder), receiver C.J. Board (concussion), cornerback Darnay Holmes (neck), tight end Eric...

Getty Images The Eagles won’t have Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz back any time soon. Ertz was officially placed on injured reserve today. Under the league’s rules for this season, players on injured reserve only have to miss a minimum of three games, but Ertz is expected to need four to six...

Getty Images Being a Philadelphia native, New York Giants head coach Joe Judge knows he won’t be getting a rosy reception as he returns home to face the Eagles on Thursday night. “I’ll probably buy a helmet too because my in-laws are already buying batteries,” Judge said, via Mike Rosenstein...

Getty Images The Eagles are freeing up some cap space this year and pushing it to next year. Philadelphia recently converted $7.165 million of defensive tackle Fletcher Cox’s salary into a bonus, creating about $5.732 million in 2020 cap space and pushing the money into 2021, according to...

Getty Images The Eagles will be missing several key players on offense due to injury when they face the Giants on Thursday night, but the team is set to get a couple of players back in action. Head coach Doug Pederson said on Wednesday that wide receiver DeSean Jackson and right tackle Lane...

Getty Images The Giants won’t have receiver C.J. Board or defensive back Adrian Colbert when they play the Eagles on Thursday night. The team ruled out Board with a concussion and Colbert with a shoulder injury. The Giants placed defensive back Tae Crowder on injured reserve earlier this week...

Getty Images The Eagles started Jamon Brown at right guard against the Ravens last Sunday and his play was part of the reason why Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell wound up as the AFC’s defensive player of the week after recording three sacks in Baltimore’s win. Brown won’t be starting...

Getty Images The Washington Football Team claimed defensive end Casey Toohill off of waivers last week, but COVID-19 protocols required them to wait until Tuesday to add him to the 53-man roster. Washington made the announcement that Toohill is now officially on board and also announced the...

Getty Images On paper, the NFL’s current arrangement of teams looks good, symmetrical. Two conferences. Four divisions per conference. Four teams per division. But there’s a problem with this structure. The NFL guarantees the best of every quartet of predetermined teams a playoff spot and...