The Philadelphia Eagles will not have their No. 1 vast receiver on the sphere after they look to avenge their Week 6 loss to the New York Giants on Sunday. The workforce has dominated A.J. Brown out for Week 8 as a consequence of a hamstring harm.
Brown didn’t apply all week, and was one in every of 4 Eagles to be dominated out for this weekend, an inventory that features cornerback Adoree’ Jackson (concussion), offensive lineman Cam Jurgens (knee) and move rusher Azeez Ojulari (hamstring).
In seven video games performed this season, Brown has caught 29 passes for 395 yards and three touchdowns. He’s coming off his finest efficiency of the season, because the three-time Professional Bowler caught 4 passes for 121 yards and two touchdowns within the 28-22 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Brown and DeVonta Smith mixed for 304 receiving yards and three touchdowns final Sunday, which the place the second-most yards that they had mixed for as teammates. Beforehand, the dynamic duo was averaging simply 99.2 receiving yards per sport this season.
With Brown out, count on Smith to be Jalen Hurts’ go-to goal. He recorded a career-high 183 receiving yards on 9 receptions final week in Minnesota, and caught a landing. It was his second 100-yard sport of the season, as Smith caught eight passes for 114 yards within the Week 5 loss to the Denver Broncos.
The Eagles have received 12 straight residence video games towards the Giants, together with playoffs, however they should safe that thirteenth straight victory with out their WR1.
