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    Jordan Reed will miss 6-8 weeks with MCL injury

    Getty Images The 49ers are placing tight end Jordan Reed on injured reserve, coach Kyle Shanahan said Monday. Reed returned from an early ankle injury before leaving with a knee injury. He played only 18 snaps, and further examination Monday revealed an MCL injury that will keep Reed out 6-8...
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    Zac Taylor: Pass protection something we have to fix right away

    Getty Images The Bengals were able to avoid a loss to the Eagles on Sunday, but they weren’t able to win for the first time this season. The two teams played the first tie of the 2020 season after the Eagles passed on a chance to try a 64-yard field goal in the final minute of overtime. The...
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    Doug Pederson: Looking back, I should have gone for it on fourth down

    Getty Images Upon further review, Eagles head coach Doug Pederson thinks he screwed up. Pederson faced a fourth-and-12 with less than a minute to play in overtime of Sunday’s game against the Bengals and had a choice of kicking a 64-yard field goal, going for it or punting. Pederson chose to...
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    Doug Pederson says “Don’t go there” when asked about benching Carson Wentz

    Getty Images Philadelphia’s Carson Wentz has been one of the worst quarterbacks in the NFL so far this season, but coach Doug Pederson isn’t thinking of making a change. In fact, Pederson wouldn’t even entertain it as a serious possibility when asked this morning on WIP if Wentz could lose his...
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    DeSean Jackson having tests on hamstring

    Getty Images An already thin Eagles wide receiving group took another hit on Sunday when DeSean Jackson left their tie with the Bengals with an injury. Jackson injured his hamstring and Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that Jackson is having tests on Monday to determine the extent of the...
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    Eagles settle for a tie with Bengals

    Getty Images Eagles coach Doug Pederson was faced with a fourth down with just 19 seconds left in overtime today against the Bengals. He could have had Jake Elliott try a 64-yard field goal. He could have gone for it and trusted Carson Wentz to make a play. Instead, he punted. Pederson settled...
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    Doug Pederson on OT punt: Didn’t want to give Bengals a chance

    Getty Images The Eagles faced a decision with 19 seconds left in overtime of Sunday’s game against the Bengals. It was fourth-and-12 yards from the Bengals’ 46-yard-line after a false start wiped out what would have been a 59-yard field goal try. The Eagles could have gone for it, tried a...
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    Report: Dallas Goedert will miss time with ankle injury

    Getty Images Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert left in the first quarter with an ankle injury. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports Goedert will miss some time with the injury. Goedert will undergo an MRI on Monday to get a definitive diagnosis and a better prognosis. Goedert limped off after a...
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    Week Three early inactives

    Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of kickoff. Rams at Bills Rams: RB Cam Akers, C Brian Allen, WR Trishton...
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    Bengals scratch John Ross

    Getty Images Wide receiver John Ross has battled injuries throughout his career, but he wasn’t on the Bengals injury report this week. That didn’t earn him a spot in the lineup for Sunday’s game against the Eagles, however. The Bengals left Ross on their inactive list when they turned it in 90...
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    Joe Burrow shrugs off wicked hit

    Getty Images Through his first two games, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow allo too often played with reckless abandon. He survived all hits. In the first half of his third game, an illegal hit from Eagles defensive lineman Malik Jackson send Burrow to the sideline, albeit temporarily. Jackson...
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    Bengals elevate Kahlil McKenzie from practice squad

    Getty Images The Bengals announced they promoted defensive tackle Kahlil McKenzie from the practice squad to the active roster. The team’s roster now stands at 54 players. McKenzie automatically will revert back to the practice squad Monday. The second-year player out of the University of...
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    Steelers hope to welcome fans on October 11 vs. Eagles

    Getty Images The Steelers, along with the University of Pittsburgh, agreed not to play home games with fans present in September, in order to help limit the local spread of COVID-19. The Steelers acknowledged on Thursday that they hope to host fans in October, starting with a Week Five game...
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    Eagles will decide each week whether Jalen Hurts or Nate Sudfeld is backup QB

    Getty Images In Week One, Eagles rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts was inactive, while Nate Sudfeld was active as the backup to starting quarterback Carson Wentz. In Week Two, Hurts was active and Sudfeld was inactive. The Eagles may alternate like that all season. Eagles coach Doug Pederson said...
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    Week Three injury report roundup

    Getty Images Week Three of the 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Dolphins and it continues with 14 more games on Sunday, which means that the 28 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t...
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    Rodney McLeod is this week’s NFLPA Community MVP

    Getty Images Eagles safety Rodney McLeod‘s work to make sure people in Philadelphia have enough to eat has been honored by the NFL Players Association this week. The NFLPA announced that McLeod has been named their Community MVP for Week Two of the 2020 season. McLeod and his wife Erika...
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    Alshon Jeffery not ready for game action yet

    Getty Images Wide receiver Alshon Jeffery practiced this week for the first time since hurting his foot last December, but he’s not ready for the next step in his return from that injury. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said at a Friday press conference that Jeffery has been ruled out for...
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    Alshon Jeffery taking part in Eagles practice

    Getty Images Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery‘s bid to return to the lineup took a step forward on Thursday. According to multiple reporters watching the open section of Eagles practice, Jeffery is wearing a helmet, working in individual drills and catching passes. It’s the first time that...
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    Jalen Reagor undergoes surgery, is expected to return after bye

    Getty Images Jalen Reagor had surgery on his torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb Thursday. The Eagles have not placed the rookie receiver on injured reserve, but he is not expected to return until after the bye, Drew Davison of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. The Eagles play...
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    Fletcher Cox misses second straight day of practice

    Getty Images The Eagles got some good injury news on Thursday when wide receiver Alshon Jeffery took part in practice for the first time since he hurt his foot last December. Getting Jeffery back in the lineup at any point in the near future would be a plus for the Eagles on offense, but they...
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