McKee has assumed the backup role behind Pickett and is currently the healthiest quarterback option for the Eagles.
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Kenny Pickett Injured in Game Against Cowboys
Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett suffered a rib injury during the game against the Cowboys, which has raised concerns about his availability for the upcoming regular-season finale. Reports indicate that Pickett was already dealing with broken ribs from a previous game and had been taking painkillers to manage the pain. With the Eagles securing the NFC's No. 2 seed, it is likely that backup QB Tanner McKee will start in the next game against the Giants.
Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett suffered a rib injury during the game against the Cowboys, which has raised concerns about his availability for the upcoming regular-season finale. Reports indicate that Pickett was already dealing with broken ribs from a previous game and had been taking painkillers to manage the pain. With the Eagles securing the NFC's No. 2 seed, it is likely that backup QB Tanner McKee will start in the next game against the Giants.
Eagles QB Kenny Pickett Injury Update
Kenny Pickett, the quarterback for the Eagles, is currently questionable to return to the game against the Cowboys due to a rib injury. He was already listed on the injury report earlier in the week. Tanner McKee has stepped in to replace Pickett while his status remains uncertain.
Kenny Pickett, the quarterback for the Eagles, is currently questionable to return to the game against the Cowboys due to a rib injury. He was already listed on the injury report earlier in the week. Tanner McKee has stepped in to replace Pickett while his status remains uncertain.
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts Remains in Concussion Protocol
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is still in concussion protocol and is unlikely to play this week against the Dallas Cowboys. Coach Nick Sirianni confirmed that Kenny Pickett will start in his place. Pickett had a challenging outing last week against the Washington Commanders, throwing for 143 yards with one touchdown and one interception, but he also sustained a rib injury during the game. Tanner McKee is set to be the backup quarterback for the Eagles. The team's playoff chances have diminished significantly following their recent loss.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is still in concussion protocol and is unlikely to play this week against the Dallas Cowboys. Coach Nick Sirianni confirmed that Kenny Pickett will start in his place. Pickett had a challenging outing last week against the Washington Commanders, throwing for 143 yards with one touchdown and one interception, but he also sustained a rib injury during the game. Tanner McKee is set to be the backup quarterback for the Eagles. The team's playoff chances have diminished significantly following their recent loss.
Eagles' Pickett prepared to play as Hurts still in protocol
Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett is set to play against the Dallas Cowboys despite dealing with a rib injury. Starter Jalen Hurts remains in concussion protocol and has not practiced this week. Pickett, who replaced Hurts in the previous game, is optimistic about his readiness and plans to wear additional padding for protection. If Hurts is unable to play, Tanner McKee would be the backup quarterback.
Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett is set to play against the Dallas Cowboys despite dealing with a rib injury. Starter Jalen Hurts remains in concussion protocol and has not practiced this week. Pickett, who replaced Hurts in the previous game, is optimistic about his readiness and plans to wear additional padding for protection. If Hurts is unable to play, Tanner McKee would be the backup quarterback.
Jalen Hurts Injury Update
Jalen Hurts is currently in concussion protocol following an injury sustained during a game against the Commanders. This adds to the Eagles' quarterback woes as backup Kenny Pickett is also dealing with a rib injury. The Eagles' only healthy quarterback option at the moment is Tanner McKee. Prior to this concussion, Hurts had been playing through a broken finger on his non-throwing hand but was still able to perform well against the Steelers.
Jalen Hurts is currently in concussion protocol following an injury sustained during a game against the Commanders. This adds to the Eagles' quarterback woes as backup Kenny Pickett is also dealing with a rib injury. The Eagles' only healthy quarterback option at the moment is Tanner McKee. Prior to this concussion, Hurts had been playing through a broken finger on his non-throwing hand but was still able to perform well against the Steelers.
Why sending Packers, Eagles to Brazil was no small feat
The Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles faced significant logistical challenges in preparing for their historic NFL game in São Paulo, Brazil. The teams undertook extensive planning and coordination to transport players, equipment, and necessary resources for the first NFL game in South America. This involved months of preparation, multiple modes of transportation, and careful attention to detail to ensure a smooth experience for both teams in an unfamiliar environment.
The Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles faced significant logistical challenges in preparing for their historic NFL game in São Paulo, Brazil. The teams undertook extensive planning and coordination to transport players, equipment, and necessary resources for the first NFL game in South America. This involved months of preparation, multiple modes of transportation, and careful attention to detail to ensure a smooth experience for both teams in an unfamiliar environment.