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Eagles Week 14 PFF grades: Jalen Hurts’ brutal score vs. Saints; Miles Sanders surges, wide receivers struggle | 5 takeaways Updated Dec 15, 2020; Facebook Share Sign up for Eagles Extra: While the 24-21 victory provided intrigue entering the final stretch of the season, Pro Football Focus was less-than-impressed with the Eagles’ offensive performance. In fact, the offense received poor marks nearly across the board, including Hurts, who had the unit humming in the first half. Here are fi...

Eagles have 4 internal options to replace Rodney McLeod at free safety Updated Dec 15, 2020; Facebook Share During the third quarter of Sunday’s win against the New Orleans Saints, Eagles safety Rodney McLeod ran on a safety blitz and jumped up in the air to deflect Saints’ quarterback Taysom Hill’s pass. When he landed on the ground, he grabbed his knee. Sign up for Eagles Extra: McLeod would suffer what would be a season-ending torn ACL, meaning the defense would lose its starting fre...

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Rodney McLeod hadn’t missed a single snap this season prior to suffering a knee injury against the New Orleans Saints. But now the veteran Philadelphia Eagles safety won’t be taking another one this year. Doug Pederson officially confirmed McLeod will miss the rest of 2020 due to a torn ACL. Terrible news. McLeod was having a solid season prior to getting hurt; Pro Football Focus has him graded as their 18th best safety this year. McLeod’s leadership b...

Eagles injury report: 4 players sidelined | Updates on Fletcher Cox, Darius Slay, more Updated Dec 09, 2020; Facebook Share The Eagles began practice Wednesday with four players on the sideline. Defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (neck), linebacker T.J. Edwards (hamstring), safety Rudy Ford (hamstring), and cornerback Michael Jacquet (hamstring) all did not practice. Sign up for Eagles Extra: Cox missed two practices last week with a neck injury but was able to play against the Green Bay Packers l...