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Sep 16, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson (8) reacts after a fourth down stop against the Atlanta Falcons during the fourth quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
The Eagles will play without A.J. Brown for the second consecutive game, an expected outcome after Brown's hamstring injury last week. They might also miss C.J. Gardner-Johnson, who is questionable for Sunday's meeting with the New Orleans with a foot injury he suffered on Thursday.
The Gardner-Johnson news is a new wrinkle and, like Brown last week, was a late-week addition to the injury report. Nick Sirianni said Gardner-Johnson felt a "tweak" in the foot on Thursday. Gardner-Johnson missed practice on Thursday and Friday.
The Eagles are thin at safety even with Gardner-Johnson. The top backups are Avonte Maddox and Tristin McCollum while Sydney Brown is on PUP and James Bradberry is on IR...
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