The Philadelphia Eagles are dealing with a crucial injury at the worst possible time. They just signed Ian Book to their practice squad. He will join Tanner McKee atop the depth chart if Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett cannot go against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
Dirty play and a dirty mouth hurt the Birds on Sunday, when the Commanders gave themselves a chance to win the division. The coach seems OK with that.
On this front, Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni reportedly tried to mend fences between Hurts and Brown. How? He had the Eagles actively practice and ponder team celebrations this week in an attempt to foster unity and an atmosphere of togetherness while getting them to recognize what they can accomplish when everyone is on the same page.
With Hurts in the concussion protocol, he'll have to clear a five-step process before returning to game action for the Eagles.
Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and Commanders tight end Zach Ertz had an altercation that was broken up by Dom DiSandro.
Some beef has been squashed since Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni was seen in a heated exchange with Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz after their teams' meeting last Sunday.
The broadcast captured Sirianni, 43, having a heated exchange with defensive line coach Clint Hurtt, who appeared to stand in the head coach’s path to Carter, 23. Jalen Carter of the Eagles (98) was flagged for unnecessary roughness against the Steelers on Dec. 15, 2024. @Rate_the_Refs via Fox NFL/X
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is in the concussion protocol after suffering head injury in 36-33 loss to the Washington Commanders in Week 16
Philadelphia is a win away from clinching the NFC East and will look to do so in Week 17 at home against the Dallas Cowboys.
The Eagles got a reminder as to how essential Jalen Hurts is to their Super Bowl hopes − and to Saquon Barkley's success.
Jalen Hurts is in the NFL's concussion protocol, Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni confirmed during his Monday video call with the media.