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Eagles’ injury list raises Week 5 availability questions

Saquon Barkley is reported week-to-week with a hamstring injury, while several other players face uncertain status after the loss to the Rams.

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The Philadelphia Eagles face a growing list of injury concerns ahead of Week 5 after their loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Yahoo Sports reported several new updates, though return dates remain unclear for most of the players listed.

Running back Saquon Barkley, who left the game with a hamstring injury early in the first quarter, is reported to be week-to-week. Jonathan Greenard is day-to-day with an ankle injury, while Cam Jurgens reported concussion symptoms on Monday morning.

Yahoo Sports also reported that Tank Bigsby is on injured reserve and having core muscle surgery. The material provided does not include team confirmation or a recovery timeline.

Lane Johnson missed the Rams game for personal reasons, and his availability for the next game is uncertain. Quinyon Mitchell is listed with a knee injury.

Six Eagles were inactive through injury before the Rams game: DeVonta Smith, Dallas Goedert, Hollywood Brown, Fred Johnson, Zack Baun and Marcus Epps. Landon Dickerson, Eli Stowers, Grant Calcaterra, Jakorian Bennett, Andre’ Sam and Johnny Wilson are listed on injured reserve; the report says Wilson cannot return this season.

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