AJ Brown's Injury Woes Keep Him Off Field at Eagles Practice
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Cornerback is still a need because nobody ran away with the CB2 job. The starter across from Quinyon Mitchell — Adoree’ Jackson or Jakorian Bennett — could be the defense’s biggest liability. The Eagles’ recent trade for Bennett shouldn’t stop them from upgrading the position.
Nearly a month into training camp, the Eagles have as many questions at the position as answers. There hasn't been a front-runner in the clubhouse for the job, nor has anyone seized the opportunity.
First, the bad news. Eagles backup quarterback Tanner McKee, who has been brilliant this summer after a strong finish last season, missed practice Tuesday with a finger injury on his throwing hand.
The Cleveland Browns strolled into Philadelphia to play the world champion Eagles in preseason Game 2 for both teams, and relied on defense instead of a young quarterback to secure a 22-13 win at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday.
There isn't a better starting offensive line in the NFL than the one employed by the Philadelphia Eagles. The eyeball test confirms that. Pro Football Focus has stated this more than once. The right tackle,
Mukuba, who is competing for a starting safety job, didn’t participate in team drills. DeVonta Smith and Jordan Maialata joined the injury list and the offense predictably struggled.
Despite a 22-13 loss to the Cleveland Browns in Saturday’s preseason matchup, Philadelphia Eagles rookie safety Andrew Mukuba delivered a statement performance that could vault him into Week 1 consideration.