The Philadelphia Eagles formally introduced two roster strikes forward of their Week 7 highway recreation towards the New York Giants. An summary:
S Sydney Brown was activated from reserve/bodily unable to carry out (PUP) to the lively roster.
OL Jack Driscoll was quickly elevated from the follow squad.
Word: groups can quickly promote follow squad gamers as much as 3 times every within the common season and an infinite variety of instances within the postseason.
Let’s kind by way of this information on a player-by-player foundation.
SYDNEY BROWN
Brown is returning to recreation motion for the primary time since struggling an ACL harm at MetLife Stadium earlier this yr on January 7. The second-year security is for certain to contribute on particular groups. His defensive function stays to be seen since he’s presently behind full-time starters Reed Blankenship and C.J. Gardner-Johnson on the depth chart. Maybe he’ll see some snaps in a restricted function with the chance to earn extra enjoying time because the season goes alongside.
JACK DRISCOLL
The Eagles additionally elevated Driscoll final week. With Jordan Mailata on injured reserve, Fred Johnson is ready to start out at left deal with. Nevertheless it’s not completely clear who’s presently backing up Fred Johnson and Lane Johnson. If not Darian Kinnard, it may very well be Driscoll. Driscoll might additionally present depth at a number of inside offensive line spots.
NOTABLE NON-MOVES
The Eagles didn’t activate Albert Okwuegbunam nor Ainias Smith regardless of their follow home windows being open.
With Albert O not activated and the Eagles solely deciding to raise Driscoll from the follow squad, the Birds are coming into Sunday’s recreation with simply two wholesome tight ends: Grant Calcaterra and Jack Stoll. Curious selection. Dallas Goedert was dominated out because of a hamstring harm and is anticipated to overlook a number of video games. They’ll be hoping that Calcaterra and Stoll are particularly sturdy on this one.
