First injury report for Eagles vs. Rams, Week 5
The Philadelphia Eagles are dealing with a few injuries as they prepare to take on the Los Angeles Rams on the road this week. Four players did not practice on Wednesday, including starting defensive tackle Fletcher Cox and starting right guard Cam Jurgens. Check out the Eagles' full injury report from Wednesday below: PlayerInjuryWednesdayS Sydney […]
The Philadelphia Eagles are dealing with a few injuries as they prepare to take on the Los Angeles Rams on the road this week.
Four players did not practice on Wednesday, including starting defensive tackle Fletcher Cox and starting right guard Cam Jurgens.
Check out the Eagles' full injury report from Wednesday below:
| Player | Injury | Wednesday |
|---|---|---|
S Sydney Brown | hamstring | LP |
S Justin Evans | neck | FP |
WR Quez Watkins | hamstring | FP |
WR Britain Covey | concussion | DNP |
RG Cam Jurgens | foot | DNP |
DT Fletcher Cox | back | DNP |
DT Marlon Tuipulotu | Triceps | DNP |
KEY: DNP = Did not participate | LP = Limited participation | FP = Full participation | NIR = Not injury related
Injury report observations:
- Jurgens is considered "week-to-week" with his foot injury. Sua Opeta will step up in his place.
- Cox has been dealing with injuries every week but has yet to miss a game.
- Watkins did not practice but was working with a trainer on the side, according to NBC Sports' Dave Zangaro.
- Covey will need to be cleared from concussion protocol before he is able to return to practice.
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