Eagles Set to Tackle Giants Minus A.J. Brown, Brandon Graham
The Philadelphia Eagles are set to face the New York Giants on Sunday without key players A.J. Brown and Brandon Graham. Brown, the talented wide receiver, has been sidelined due to a hamstring injury. In contrast, Graham returns from a brief retirement but is not yet ready to take the field.
Key Player Absences
- A.J. Brown: Out with a hamstring injury.
- Brandon Graham: Not ready to play following a return from retirement.
- Adoree’ Jackson: Cornerback ruled out due to concussion.
- Cam Jurgens: Center out with a knee injury.
- Azeez Ojulari: Linebacker sidelined with a hamstring issue.
Graham made his first practice appearance on Wednesday, creating some hope for his participation. Despite this, it was confirmed that he would not play against the Giants. He expressed relief to return to the team, sharing, “I knew I wasn’t all the way done. I was hoping they didn’t need me. But I’m actually glad to be back.”
Upcoming Schedule
Following the matchup against the Giants, the Eagles will have a bye week. This break may provide Graham adequate time to prepare for the upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers on November 10.
Giants’ Injury Updates
Meanwhile, the Giants are also dealing with injuries. They will be without cornerback Paulson Adebo due to a knee injury and linebacker Chauncey Golston, who is sidelined with a neck issue.
As both teams grapple with player absences, the matchup promises to be intense, showcasing the depth and resilience of each roster in the face of adversity.