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Eagles announce 4 roster moves ahead of Week 6 matchup vs. Jets

The Philadelphia #Eagles activated linebacker Nakobe Dean from injured reserve, elevated WR Devon Allen and CB Mekhi Garner from the Practice Squad for Week 6 matchup vs. Jets

The Eagles announced four roster moves on Saturday, with Nakobe Dean returning from injured reserve being the most notable.

The second year linebacker had his 21 day practice window activated this week, and he’ll play a critcal role at the linebacker position.

Nicholas Morrow has been outstanding in Dean’s absence and it’ll be interesting to see how Sean Desai distrubutes playing time.

Eagles rule out four starters for Week 6 matchup vs. Jets

The Philadelphia #Eagles will be without three starters on defense and WR Quez Watkins for the Week 6 matchup against the New York Jets

The Eagles will be without Jalen Carter (ankle), Darius Slay (knee), Quez Watkins (hamstring), and Justin Evans (knee) for Sunday’s matchup against the New York Jets.

Veteran defensive tackle Fletcher Cox, who missed last week’s win over the Rams with a back injury, returned to practice on Wednesday in a limited capacity and was a full participant on Thursday.

Second-year linebacker Nakobe Dean practiced for the second third since injuring his foot in the Week 1 win over the Patriots. The Eagles opened Dean’s 21-day practice window to return from Injured Reserve on Tuesday.

Philadelphia would need to release or waive a player before adding Dean to the 53-man roster.

Report: Quez Watkins expected to miss Week 6 matchup vs. Jets with hamstring injury

Philadelphia #Eagles wide receiver Quez Watkins is expected to miss Week 6 matchup vs. Jets with hamstring injury

The Eagles are already expected to be without Jalen Carter and Darius Slay.

Ian Rapoport reports that Quez Watkins will miss the Week 6 matchup against the Jets.

Watkins has been dealing with a hamstring injury that kept him out of two games, and he’ll likely miss Sunday’s contest.

Watkins has four catches for 21 yards in 3 games this season, and if he can’t play, Olamide Zaccheaus would start in the slot as the third wideout.

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Quez Watkins, Sydney Brown ruled out for Eagles matchup vs. Commanders

The Philadelphia #Eagles have ruled out WR Quez Watkins and DB Sydney Brown for the NFC East matchup against the Washington Commanders

The Eagles will play their NFC East opener against the Commanders on Sunday, and the team will be without wide receiver Quez Watkins and rookie safety Sydney Brown.

Justin Evans got in a full practice on Friday and is listed as questionable after leaving the win over Tampa with a neck injury.

DeVonta Smith was added to the injury report on Thursday as missing practice due to an illness, but he’ll play in Sunday’s matchup.

Takeaways and observations from Eagles 25-11 win over Buccaneers in Week 3

We’re looking at takeaways and observations from the Philadelphia #Eagles 25-11 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 3 on MNF

Philadelphia’s defense shut down Baker Mayfield and the Tampa offense, while the road team had a 100-yard rusher and 100-yard receiver on a night when Jalen Hurts and the offense left points on the board.

The Eagles played another sloppy contest but moved to 3-0 on the season after a 25-11 win over the Buccaneers on ABC’s Monday Night Football.

Rookie defensive tackle and No. 9 overall pick Jalen Carter was again dominant in limited pass rush opportunities, while the Eagles secondary adjusted without Avonte Maddox in the slot, moving James Bradberry and Sydney Brown around the field.

With the Birds set to start preparation for an NFC East matchup with Washington, here are takeaways and observations from the win.

 

Instant analysis of Eagles 25-11 win over Buccaneers on Monday Night Football

We’re looking at instant analysis of the Philadelphia #Eagles 25-11 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football

The Eagles played another sloppy contest but moved to 3-0 on the season after a 25-11 win over the Buccaneers on ABC’s Monday Night Football.

The Philadelphia defense shut down Baker Mayfield and the Tampa offense, while the road team had a 100-yard rusher and 100-yard receiver on a night when Jalen Hurts and the offense left points on the board.

Rookie defensive tackle and No. 9 overall pick Jalen Carter was again dominant in limited pass rush opportunities, while the Eagles secondary adjusted without Avonte Maddox in the slot, moving James Bradberry and Sydney Brown around the field.

With the Birds set to start preparation for an NFC East matchup with Washington, here’s an instant analysis of Monday night.

Key takeaways from the first half of the Eagles’ Monday night matchup vs. the Bucs

We’re looking at key takeaways from the first half as the Philadelphia #Eagles hold a 13-3 lead over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was 12 of 21 passing, for 153 yards, with one touchdown and one interception, as a stout Philadelphia defense led the way.

D’Andre Swift led the rushing attack with 38 yards on five carries, logging 36 yards on the first drive.

Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield was 9-16 passing for 79 yards and one interception.

Mike Evans was held to two catches for 13 yards in the first half.

With kickoff for the second half fast approaching, here are takeaways and highlights from the first half.

Eagles vs. Buccaneers inactives for Monday Night Football

The #Eagles have announced their inactives for tonight’s Week 3 matchup in Tampa Bay against the Buccaneers

The Eagles just announced their inactives for tonight’s Week 3 matchup in Tampa Bay against the Buccaneers, and Mario Goodrich is a surprise healthy scratch.

Earlier on Monday, the team elevated wide receiver Devon Allen and punter Braden Mann from the practice squad for the game.

Mann was signed to the practice squad on September 18 and will make his Eagles debut tonight.

Allen will make his NFL regular-season debut after spending last season and the first two weeks of this season on the practice squad.

Tampa will be without starting cornerback Carlton Davis III due to a toe injury. Their first-round pick, Calijah Kancey, is inactive because of a calf injury.

Defensive starters Vita Vea and Devin White will play after being listed as questionable for most of the week, along with starting guard Cody Mauch.

Eagles at Bucs: 5 things to watch for during Week 3 matchup

We’re looking at five things to watch during the Philadelphia #Eagles Week 3 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football

We’re just hours aways from an intriguing Monday night matchup featuring two undefeated NFC teams when Tampa host Philadelphia at Raymond James Stadium.

Eagles updated 53-man roster vs. Buccaneers: News and notes for Week 3

We’re looking at the Philadelphia #Eagles updated 53-man roster for Monday night’s Week 3 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

NFL rosters are always fluid, and the Eagles have had some changes ahead of Monday night’s Week 3 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

In Week 2, Philadelphia moved on from punter Arryn Siposs, signing Braden Mann to the practice squad.

The Eagles will also get back three key starters and it’s another prime opportunity for Nicholas Morrow, Christian Elliss, Sydney Brown, and others to carve out a role ahead of Week 4.

With kickoff just hours away, here’s an updated 53-man roster by jersey number.