Eagles’ Dallas Goedert IR bound due to knee injury, TE eligible to return in Week 18 vs. Giants, per report

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The Philadelphia Eagles are placing tight end Dallas Goedert on injured reserve, according to NFL Media. Goedert has been dealing with a knee injury and was previously ruled out for Week 14 after not practicing. He will be required to miss the next four games of the regular season, and the reported plan is for Goedert to be ready to return heading into the playoffs. 

Over the next month, the Eagles face the Carolina Panthers (Week 14) and Pittsburgh Steelers (Week 15) at home before heading to Washington to face the Commanders (Week 16) and then host the Dallas Cowboys (Week 17). The first game Goedert will be eligible to return to the field will be the regular-season finale against the New York Giants at home in Week 18. 

The Eagles have yet to officially clinch a playoff berth, but are well on their way and could clinch as soon as this week. At 10-2, they are in first place in the NFC East and three…


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Author : Tyler Sullivan

Publish date : 2024-12-07 17:14:00

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