The city of PhiladelphiaThe 53 Eagles players practiced on Thursday for the first time since Week 6. Prior to their game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, some players appear to be struggling with minor ailments, but no one appears to be dealing with a severe one.
On Thursday, offensive tackle Lane Johnson returned to practice after missing Wednesday’s due to personal matters. SecurityThe sole limited participant was Sydney Brown, who was unable to attend practice yesterday due to a knee ailment.
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Defensive tackle and safety Reed BlankenshipOn Thursday, cornerback Cooper DeJean, wide receiver Britton Covey, and Jalen Carter were promoted to full participants.
The Eagles have struggled with numerous injuries this season. Several important players have missed games, including tight end Dallas Goedert, wide receiver A.J. Brown, and offensive tackle Jordan Mailata.
The Eagles have three players on injured reserve: Goedert, edge rusher Bryce Huff, and veteran defensive end Brandon Graham. Prior to the playoffs, Huff and Goedert are anticipated to make a comeback.
The Eagles will have one of the top rosters in the NFL going into the playoffs if they can avoid major injuries over the next four weeks.
The Eagles’ season-long winning streak included a victory over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 13. They would be a strong contender for the Super Bowl if they defeated the Steelers.
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