While dealing with injuries to Jalen Hurts (concussion) and Kenny Pickett (ribs), the Eagles shored up their quarterback depth on Thursday, signing Ian Book to the practice squad. Book, 26, previously spent the 2022 season with the Eagles as the third-string quarterback behind Hurts and Gardner Minshew.
Philadelphia Eagles sign QB Ian Book and RB Lew Nichols to the practice squad and release DB Tariq Castro-Fields.
The Philadelphia Eagles signed former New Orleans Saints quarterback Ian Book after Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett were nicked up by injuries:
The Philadelphia Eagles are entering their Week 17 matchup vs. the Dallas Cowboys with some quarterback injuries—Jalen Hurts has a concussion and backup Kenny Pickett has a ribs injury. With those two injuries in mind,
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is in concussion protocol and would not have practiced Wednesday, while his replacement, Kenny Pickett, would have been listed as a limited participant on the injury report because of a ribs issue.
Jalen Hurts is in the NFL’s concussion protocol, limiting his ability to practice for the Philadelphia Eagles' game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts sustained a concussion in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Commanders.
The Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly eyeing some additional depth at quarterback amid injuries to Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett. Per NFL Network's
Every player’s situation is unique when it comes to head injuries, but the Eagles did hold back two high-end starters — DeVonta Smith and Lane Johnson — for a game prior to the team’s bye week. Johnson seemed to be pushing to play, but the team took a cautious approach just a month into the regular season.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is in danger of missing Week 17 due to a concussion he suffered in Week 16.