Darius Slay injury updates: Latest news on Eagles cornerback

The Eagles are advancing through preparation for Week 9 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the team will likely be without cornerback Darius Slay. Slay, who exited Sunday’s win with a groin injury, did not practice on Thursday.

The Eagles are advancing through preparation for Week 9 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the team will likely be without cornerback Darius Slay.

Slay, who exited Sunday’s win with a groin injury, did not practice on Thursday. Isaiah Rodgers replaced him in the Bengals game, and he tipped a pass intended for wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase that led to an interception by safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson.

Defensively, defensive tackle Jalen Carter returned to practice after missing Wednesday with a shoulder injury. Carter played 45 snaps on Sunday, the most of any defensive lineman.

Dallas Goedert, who has a hamstring injury, is expected to miss his third straight game.

Goedert has missed the last two games after injuring his hamstring early in the Week 6 win over Cleveland and did not practice.

Landon Dickerson was limited with a knee injury, while Mekhi Becton looks ready to return to the lineup after missing a game with a concussion.

Becton suffered a concussion in the Week 7 win against the New York Giants and did not practice last week. Tyler Steen replaced Becton in the lineup.

Dickerson, meanwhile, played 58 snaps in Sunday’s win over the Bengals.

Defensively, defensive tackle Jalen Carter returned to practice after missing Wednesday with a shoulder injury. Carter played 45 snaps on Sunday, the most of any defensive lineman.

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