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    Eagles brace for six straight challenging games

    Getty Images The 3-2 Eagles’ return to the scene of their Super Bowl victory marks the first stop on a six-week journey that will help everyone figure out whether they are a true contender in the NFC. From the upcoming road game against the Vikings, the Eagles go to Dallas and then to Buffalo...
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    Doug Pederson on Derek Barnett’s personal fouls: We have to be smarter

    Getty Images Eagles defensive end Derek Barnett was fined $28,075 last week for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Packers running back Jamaal Williams during Philly’s Week Four win and he may be hearing from the league in the wake of their Week Five win as well. Barnett was flagged for unnecessary...
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    Falcons sign DJ White off Eagles practice squad, put Johnathan Cyprien on IR

    Getty Images The Falcons picked up safety Johnathan Cyprien in a trade with the Eagles last week. On Tuesday, they replaced Cyprien on the active roster with a cornerback from the Eagles practice squad. The Falcons announced that they signed DJ White and placed Cyprien on injured reserve...
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    Chiefs signing offensive lineman Stefen Wisniewski

    Getty Images The Chiefs have agreed to terms with offensive lineman Stefen Wisniewski, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Wisniewski, 30, has played 123 games in eight seasons. He has not had a job since the Eagles cut him out of the preseason. The Eagles re-signed him in May after declining his...
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    Eagles plan to pick Andew Sendejo’s brain about the Vikings’ defense

    Getty Images After eight seasons with the Vikings, safety Andrew Sendejo has joined the Eagles. With Minnesota hosting Philadelphia on Sunday, his new team’s offensive coordinator plans to pick Sendejo’s brain regarding things he may remember about Mike Zimmer’s defense. Asked whether the...
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    Eagles plan to push DeSean Jackson more this week

    Getty Images The Eagles played without wide receiver DeSean Jackson for the third straight time on Sunday and head coach Doug Pederson was asked on Monday when Jackson’s abdominal injury might be healed enough for him to return to the lineup. Pederson said that Jackson is “still rehabbing”...
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    Darren Sproles leaves with quad injury

    Getty Images The Eagles are cruising past the Jets in the second half of Sunday’s game, but they do have one injury issue to monitor once the final seconds tick off the clock in Philadelphia. Running back Darren Sproles left the game with a quad injury in the third quarter. The team is calling...
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    Jets offense scores TD for first time since Week One

    Getty Images The Jets got into the red zone thanks to an Eagles mistake and that set up the rare trip to the end zone for the team’s offense. Wide receiver Vyncint Smith took an end around 19 yards for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game in Philadelphia. The score was the...
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    Eagles cruise past Jets for 31-6 win

    Getty Images The Jets had worries about Sam Darnold rupturing his spleen after a bout with mononucleosis, so the 2018 first-rounder missed Sunday’s game against the Eagles. Luke Falk started in his place and took enough hits from the Eagles defense to make you wonder if he ruptured anything...
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    Adam Gase on struggling offense: It’s on me, I’ll get it fixed

    Getty Images No one was expecting much from the Jets offense on Sunday and the team managed to make good on those low expectations. The Jets gained 128 yards, allowed 10 sacks and saw the Eagles defense return two of quarterback Luke Falk‘s three turnovers for touchdowns in a 31-6 loss. The...
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    Carson Wentz: We weren’t our best offensively

    Getty Images The Eagles cruised to a 31-6 home win over the Jets on Sunday afternoon, but head coach Doug Pederson didn’t see much to like on one side of the ball. Philadelphia’s offense produced 17 of the team’s points, but only picked up 265 yards overall while going through long stretches...
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    Derek Barnett fined $28,075 for hit on Jamaal Williams

    Getty Images Eagles defensive end Derek Barnett apologized for the hit that landed Packers running back Jamaal Williams in the concussion protocol, but his regret didn’t stop the league from imposing more discipline. PFT has learned that Barnett has been fined $28,075 for unnecessary...
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    Week Five early inactives

    Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the early 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 the 1 p.m. ET kickoffs. Jaguars at Panthers Jaguars: CB Jalen Ramsey, TE Josh...
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    Jets make RT Brandon Shell a healthy scratch

    Getty Images Jets head coach Adam Gase said this week that the team would consider making changes to their offensive line and there will be two new starters for Sunday’s game against the Eagles. Only one of the changes was due to a decision by coaches, however. Left guard Kelechi Osemele is...
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    Eagles promote CB Ryan Lewis

    Getty Images The Eagles ruled out a pair of cornerbacks on Friday and listed another one as questionable, so they made a move to add a healthy corner to the roster later in the day. The team announced that they have promoted cornerback Ryan Lewis from the practice squad. Tight end Alex Ellis...
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    Week Five injury report roundup

    Getty Images Week Five of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Seahawks and it continues with 13 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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    DeSean Jackson out again this week for the Eagles

    Getty Images The Eagles won’t have DeSean Jackson this week, but there was good news in terms of their injury report. Via Reuben Frank of NBCSportsPhiladelphia.com, Eagles coach Doug Pederson said Jackson would not play this week, but that Jason Peters would be available for Sunday’s game...
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    Sam Darnold out again this week

    Getty Images The tests are in and Sam Darnold is not the Jets’ quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Eagles. Darnold was cleared to return to non-contact practices this week and the hope had been for a return to action, but a decision about his status for Sunday’s game hinged on medical...
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    Sam Darnold will play if doctors clear him but wants to make sure he’s safe

    Sam Darnold will play Sunday if doctors clear him, the Jets starting quarterback said Thursday. But he wants to make sure he doesn’t die on the field because of an enlarged spleen. It seems a reasonable request. “I want to make sure I’m safe out there, and I’m not going to die,” Darnold said...
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    Jason Peters added to injury report with knee

    Getty Images The Eagles added left tackle Jason Peters to their injury report Thursday. He was limited in practice with a knee injury. Peters has played 274 of 291 offensive snaps this season. Cornerback Ronald Darby (hamstring), tight end Alex Ellis (knee), receiver DeSean Jackson (abdomen)...
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