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    Jamaal Williams: It’s all gonna be good

    Getty Images Packers running back Jamaal Williams gave a positive update about his health on Friday morning. Williams was taken to the hospital after being stretchered off the field in the wake of a hit to the helmet from Eagles defensive end Derek Barnett in the first quarter of Thursday’s...
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    Za’Darius Smith expected to play Thursday night

    Getty Images It looks like the Packers will have one of their key offseason acquisitions in the lineup as they try to move to 4-0 against the Eagles on Thursday night. Linebacker Za'Darius Smith was listed as questionable on Wednesday because of a calf injury that limited his participation in...
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    Za’Darius Smith, Corey Clement active tonight

    Getty Images Both teams have good news on the injury front with players who were questionable for tonight’s game. Packers outside linebacker Za'Darius Smith, who was listed as questionable with a knee injury, is active. Also active is Eagles running back Corey Clement, who sat out last week...
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    Jamaal Williams carted off after scary hit

    Getty Images Running back Jamaal Williams was carted off after a scary hit on the Packers’ first play from scrimmage. Williams gave a thumb’s up as he left the field. The Packers announced that Williams is being evaluated for head and neck injuries at a local hospital but has feeling and...
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    Terrell Owens sues storage company for selling his stuff

    Getty Images In April, a storage company in Georgia sold the contents of a locker rented by Hall of Fame receiver Terrell Owens for $4,000. The company may now be spending a lot more than that. According to SportsCollectorsDaily.com, Owens has sued Atlanta Peach Movers, Inc. for $1 million...
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    Doug Pederson reiterates that Alshon Jeffery is ready to return

    Getty Images The Eagles have struggled over the past two games, due in part to the absence of receivers Alshon Jeffery and DeSean Jackson. It’s more and more clear that one of them, Alshon Jeffery, will be back on Thursday night from a calf injury. “I expect him to play,” coach Doug Pederson...
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    Corey Clement questionable, Alshon Jeffery off injury report for Eagles

    Getty Images Eagles head coach Doug Pederson made it clearer and clearer over the last few days that he expected wide receiver Alshon Jeffery to play against the Packers on Thursday night after missing last Sunday’s game with a calf injury. The team’s final injury report of the week left no...
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    Za’Darius Smith questionable with recent knee issue

    Getty Images The Packers have a new injury to worry about, heading into Thursday’s game against the Eagles. Via Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com, Packers outside linebacker Za'Darius Smith has been listed as questionable for tomorrow night. The additions of Smith and fellow outside linebacker Preston...
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    Eagles need Fletcher Cox to return to form

    Getty Images The Eagles have many problems at the moment, but the absence of Fletcher Cox is certainly one of them. Cox is still in the middle of things, but he’s not having much of an impact, and that’s impacting the entire front seven. Via Dave Zangaro of NBCSportsPhiladelphia.com, the...
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    Eagles won’t bury Miles Sanders on bench after fumbles

    Getty Images Eagles rookie running back Miles Sanders did some good things against the Lions last Sunday by picking up 126 yards of offense, but his miscues in the 27-24 loss wound up being a bit more memorable. Sanders fumbled twice and lost one of them, which served as an unwelcome reminder...
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    Matt LaFleur trying to eliminate thinking during short week

    Getty Images The Packers don’t have long before they play the Eagles Thursday, so coach Matt LaFleur is trying to streamline the week’s schedule. Specifically, he’s trying to remove the thinking from the week. “I looked at a lot of schedules from previous stops and just kind of took what I...
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    Doug Pederson fully expects Alshon Jeffery to play Thursday

    Getty Images Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said on Monday that he was hopeful that wide receiver Alshon Jeffery will be able to play against the Packers on Thursday night. Tuesday found Pederson sounding a little more certain about whether the wideout’s calf injury has healed enough for him...
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    Alshon Jeffery, J.J. Arcega-Whiteside full participants in Eagles walkthrough

    Getty Images Eagles head coach Doug Pederson said on Tuesday that he anticipates having wide receiver Alshon Jeffery in the lineup for Thursday’s game against the Packers and Jeffery took a step toward making that happen later in the day. Jeffery was a full participant at a walkthough for the...
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    Aaron Jones, Jamaal Williams up to full participants in Tuesday’s practice estimate

    Getty Images The Packers released their second estimated practice report of the week on Tuesday and it brought better news for some players dealing with injuries. Running backs Aaron Jones (shoulder) and Jamaal Williams (neck) both made the jump from limited participants to full participants...
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    Eagles promote CB Craig James

    Getty Images Cornerback Ronald Darby is set to miss time after hurting his hamstring in Sunday’s loss to the Lions and the Eagles made a move to add a healthy body to the position group on Tuesday. The Eagles announced that they have promoted cornerback Craig James from the practice squad...
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    Aaron Rodgers: It’s time for us to do our part on offense

    Getty Images The Packers hired an offensive coach . . . and their defense has turned into one of the best in the NFL. They are allowing only 11.7 points per game, second in the NFL, and lead the league with eight takeaways. So what gives? “It’s time for us to do our part on offense,”...
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    Eagles “hoping” Alshon Jeffery can play this week

    Getty Images As it turns out, not having healthy wide receivers is an impediment to professional offense. The good news for the Eagles is they may be getting one back this week. Via Dave Zangaro of NBCSportsPhiladelphia.com, Eagles coach Doug Pederson said he’s optimistic about the chance of...
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    Ronald Darby expected to miss time with hamstring injury

    Getty Images When Eagles head coach Doug Pederson met with the media on Monday, he said he didn’t have an update on cornerback Ronald Darby‘s condition after he injured his hamstring in Sunday’s loss to the Lions but expected one later in the day or on Tuesday. It appears they’ve gotten an...
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    Eagles list DeSean Jackson as not practicing Monday

    Getty Images The Eagles didn’t practice Monday, but they still had to put out an estimated practice report since they play Thursday. They listed receiver J.J. Arcega-Whiteside (heel), running back Corey Clement (shoulder), cornerback Ronald Darby (hamstring), offensive tackle Andre Dillard...
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    Nelson Agholor offers tickets to hero who threw shade at him

    Getty Images The video went viral earlier Monday. In an interview originally tweeted by Steve Lindsay of the CBS affiliate in Philadelphia, an unidentified man describes the scene at a burning building. “My man just started throwing babies out of the window, and we was catching ’em, unlike...
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