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The Philadelphia Eagles are taking the conservative approach with three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver A.J. Brown’s hamstring injury.
Brown told ESPN’s Lisa Salters that he “expects to miss a couple weeks” with the hamstring injury/soreness he felt in practice Friday. Brown popped up on Philadelphia’s injury report as a limited practice participant Friday before not practicing at all Saturday.
Following Eagles’ 22-21 loss to the Falcons, however, head coach Nick Sirianni would not confirm the length of Brown’s expected absence.
“We’ll see. I don’t know that yet,” Sirianni said, via PHLY Sports. “You know I won’t give you that information yet because I don’t know. We’ll see how that goes.”
Week 2’s “Monday Night Football” matchup with the Atlanta Falcons is the first game Brown has missed since becoming an Eagle in a trade with the Tennessee Titans in 2022.
Brown’s 119 receiving yards and a…
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Author : Garrett Podell
Publish date : 2024-09-17 12:12:46
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