Josh Sweat has returned to practice. Players requested padded sessions during their bye week
This week, the Eagles will be off earning the lone bye in the NFC After their win of 22-16 over the Giants in season finale.
The team didn’t take the entire week off and is returning to practice for two sessions on Thursday and Friday.
There are injury concerns to monitorTwo assistants are being searched for potential head coaching jobsAn offense that is struggling to run efficiently.
With preparation for the divisional round underway, here’s the latest buzz from the NovaCare Complex.
Update by Jalen Hurts
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The Eagles Pro Bowl quarterback, was limited to participating on Thursday. He did some throwing during the first portion of the padded training.
Josh Sweat has returned
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Sweat was out of practice since suffering a neck injury during the New Orleans loss. He returned to practice on Thursday.
Eagles are padded in practice
(Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images).
Doug Pederson was the former head coach of Philadelphia and Philadelphia was voted team with padding practices during Wild Card bye week 2018
Now, the vast majority of veterans are following a similar path under Sirianni.
A.J. Brown leaves practice
(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images).
It’s the bye week, so there’s no concern, but Philadelphia had two key players not practice at all on Thursday.
Lane Johnson returns
(Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images).
The All-Pro right tackle didn’t practice but did some work off to the side with the trainers as we sit some nine days away from a potential divisional-round matchup.
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