Eagles to sit QB Jalen Hurts and other key starters in preseason opener vs. Ravens

With two days of joint practices looming with the Cleveland Browns, the Philadelphia #Eagles will sit their key starters in the preseason opener vs. the Ravens

The Eagles and Ravens are just moments from kicking things off at M&T Bank Stadium, and with two days of joint practices with the Browns looming, Jalen Hurts, and other vital starters won’t see any action.

Over the next 12 days, Philadelphia will host Cleveland for two joint practice sessions, and then Indianapolis for one session before a Thursday night preseason finale.

The decision to rest crucial starters will allow select veterans and 2023 rookies the chance to perform and get on or off the roster bubble with cuts approaching.

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7 Eagles with the most to gain in preseason opener vs. Ravens

We’re looking at seven Philadelphia Eagles with the most to gain during the preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens

The Eagles will kick off their preseason against the Ravens on Saturday night, and the contest offers an exciting backdrop for several key roster battles.

Philadelphia is loaded with talent, but critical positions like a linebacker, safety, and running back have camp battles that could take several weeks to sort out.

With kickoff now five and a half hours away, here are seven Eagles with the most to gain against Baltimore.

Eagles vs. Ravens: How to watch, listen and stream the preseason opener

Here’s how you can watch, listen or stream the Philadelphia Eagles preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens

The Eagles are returning to actual game action for the first time since their Super Bowl loss to the Chiefs, and they’ll debut a revamped roster against the Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.

Philadelphia is noncommittal on playing their starters with two days of joint practices against the Browns scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Saturday provides a debut for Jalen Carter, Nolan Smith, and Kelee Ringo as the Eagles could deploy five former Georgia Bulldogs on the defensive side of the football early on.

Here’s how you can watch, stream, and listen to the preseason opener.