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Getty Images Eagles defensive tackle Malik Jackson was in a walking boot after being carted off during Sunday’s win over Washington and it will be some time before he’s back in the lineup. Head coach Doug Pederson said on Monday that Jackson suffered a “significant” injury that will keep him...

Getty Images DeSean Jackson is back in Philadelphia. And he played a key role in Sunday’s season-opening win. The first of Jackson’s two touchdowns helped snap the home team out of a 17-0 funk, although quarterback Carson Wentz never flinched in the face of the slow start. “We were never...

Getty Images Trailing 20-7 early in the third quarter on Sunday, the Eagles faced fourth-and-1 at their own 34-yard line. Most coaches would have punted. Doug Pederson is not like most coaches. Pederson kept his offense on the field and called a quarterback sneak for Carson Wentz, who picked...

Getty Images Who saw this coming? Case Keenum looked like the better quarterback in the first half, completing 16 of 22 passes for 257 yards and two touchdowns for a 141.7 passer rating. Carson Wentz, who received a huge contract extension in the offseason, is 12-of-18 for 112 yards and a...

Getty Images DeSean Jackson is back, and so are the Eagles. After three seasons in Washington and two in Tampa, Jackson has returned to the Eagles and is lighting up his former team. He has six catches for 126 yards and two touchdowns. His touchdowns have covered 51 and 53 yards. The...

Getty Images It was ugly early for the Eagles, but they finally righted the ship in the second half. Down 20-7 at halftime, Philadelphia won 32-27. Carson Wentz had two second-half touchdown passes, one to DeSean Jackson and another to Alshon Jeffery, and Jeffery also scored on a 2-yard run in...

Nick Foles will undergo surgery on his broken left clavicle Monday. Foles’ debut with the Jaguars lasted less than a quarter, and he now is out indefinitely. “We don’t have a time span,” Foles said. “We’re going to take it one day at a time. . . .I’m going to do everything I can to get back as...

Washington had trouble scoring on opening drives last season. It had no problem in the season opener against the Eagles, going 80 yards in seven plays and 4:06. Vernon Davis had the play of the day so far, catching a pass from Case Keenum, hurdling Ronald Darby and then splitting two defenders...

Getty Images With Sunday rosters locking as of 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, the two remaining holdouts are guaranteed to miss the first week of the regular season. Even if Chargers running back Melvin Gordon or Washington left tackle Trent Williams have a change of heart tonight and try to show...

Getty Images Another AAF standout is officially out of the NFL. The Eagles released receiver Charles Johnson from injured reserve on Saturday. He received an injury settlement from the team. On August 28, the Eagles placed Johnson on injured reserve, making him ineligible to return during the...

Getty Images Adrian Peterson is beginning his 13th NFL season on the bench. Washington is planning to make Peterson inactive for today’s game at Philadelphia, according to NFL Network. That news should come as no surprise. As we noted on Thursday, head coach Jay Gruden sounded noncommittal...

Getty Images Washington got one of the free-agent steals of the year in 2018, signing running back Adrian Peterson in late August and watching him become the team’s offensive MVP for the season. This time around, they clearly have buyer’s remorse, after giving Peterson a $1.5 million signing...

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. Washington at Eagles Washington: RB Adrian Peterson, TE...

Getty Images Washington tight end Jordan Reed is not expected to play tomorrow in Philadelphia. Reed hasn’t been cleared from his concussion and will likely be out, NFL Network reports. Washington head coach Jay Gruden said on Friday that he expected to know more about Reed’s status Saturday...

Getty Images The surest sign of a return of Sunday football comes from the smattering of Saturday transactions aimed at tinkering rosters to account for injured players. Washington officially has ruled out tight end Jordan Reed, who has a concussion. They’ve also elevated tight end J.P. Holtz...

Getty Images The Eagles have some short-term salary cap relief and Alshon Jeffery has some long-term job security. Jeffery has restructured his contract just before the start of the season, the Eagles announced this afternoon. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the deal takes $11.75...

Getty Images The Eagles added wide receiver Alshon Jeffery to the injury report on Thursday, but there’s no concern about his availability for Sunday’s game against Washington. Jeffery was listed as a limited participant due to a biceps injury and head coach Doug Pederson updated both the...

Getty Images Washington tight end Jordan Reed remains in the concussion protocol, but the team hasn’t ruled him out of Sunday’s game against the Eagles. Reed suffered a concussion during the team’s third preseason game and has been able to do some work on the field this week as he works his...

Getty Images The Eagles promoted tight end Alex Ellis from their practice squad Friday, Mike Kaye of NJ Advance Media reports. Ellis, 26, was among the team’s final cuts Saturday. He joined the Eagles’ practice squad Sunday. The Eagles originally signed Ellis on Aug. 2 after veteran Richard...

Getty Images The NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Packers and it continues with 13 more games on Sunday, which means that the 26 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. Questionable players are uncertain to play, doubtful players are...