The Philadelphia Eagles formally introduced some roster strikes forward of their Week 7 residence sport towards the Miami Dolphins. An summary:
WR Julio Jones and CB Mekhi Garner have been briefly elevated from the follow squad.
Be aware: Observe squad gamers might be briefly promoted to the roster as much as 3 times per season earlier than they’re required to be uncovered to waivers. That is the primary elevation for Jones and second for Garner.
Let’s type by way of this information on a player-by-player foundation.
JULIO JONES
The long run Corridor of Famer is about to make his Eagles debut on Sunday night time. One would determine his position can be comparatively restricted since he solely joined the crew earlier this week. That stated, perhaps he doesn’t want a lot follow time to make an immediate affect. Jones and Olamide Zaccheaus might conceivably break up snaps as WR3 behind A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith. It’ll be fascinating to see how a lot Jalen Hurts trusts him early on.
MEKHI GARNER
That is the second week in a row that Garner is being elevated. The Eagles are skinny at security with Reed Blankenship dominated out and Justin Evans on injured reserve. Philly will begin Sydney Brown and Terrell Edmunds on the again finish. Final week, Garner was the third security and noticed enjoying time because of necessity. He might reprise that position once more or function extra depth behind the lately re-signed Josiah Scott.