Eagles Announce Decision On A.j. Brown's Status For Game Against Giants

After overmuch manus wringing complete his position this week, nan Eagles person made a last telephone connected wide receiver A.J. Brown's readiness for their crippled against nan Giants Sunday.

Brown will miss nan rivalry crippled pinch a hamstring injury, Philadelphia announced Friday afternoon. It will beryllium nan first crippled nan Ole Miss merchandise has missed this year, and only nan 5th regular-season crippled he's missed since joining nan Eagles successful 2022.

The 28-year-old has been in nan headlines often this twelvemonth successful nan City of Brotherly Love arsenic Philadelphia's discourtesy has regressed from its 2024 Super Bowl run. The Eagles are presently 26th successful nan NFL successful full offense, which would beryllium their lowest ranking successful that class since 1999.

Brown specifically is averaging 56.4 receiving yards per game, which would beryllium a profession debased if sustained complete a afloat season. The three-time Pro Bowler has caught 29 passes for 395 yards and 3 touchdowns frankincense far.

Philadelphia, contempt everything, leads nan NFC East by a crippled and a half complete nan second-place Cowboys (and 2 games complete nan third-place Commanders). With Dallas visiting nan upstart Broncos, nan Eagles person a aureate opportunity to widen that lead moreover without Brown.

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