Philadelphia Eagles CB Jalen Mills (ankle) suffered an ankle injury in a 17-9 win over the Dallas Cowboys in Week 16. What’s still unknown is if Mills will be able to take the field when the Eagles travel to Dallas to face the Cowboys in a high-stakes division game Sunday night.In related news, the Eagles waived cornerback Ryan Lewis from the 53-man roster on Monday.They also added running back De’Angelo Henderson to the practice squad. That’s how I run. “That field was a wet soccer field. “It’s a sensitive area, and this extra time will really, No.
By Dave Zangaro Eagles Injury Update: Jalen Mills will start Sunday, but Eagles missing other key players | NBC Sports Philadelphia But it’s hard to imagine the Eagles paying Barnett on his fifth-year the way they paid Nelson Agholor in 2019. I thought I was going to be back,” Mills said Friday. But Mills will become a free agent this offseason, and the Eagles have invested higher draft picks in Jones, Douglas, and slot corner Avonte Maddox. He played college football for Louisiana State University and was drafted by the Eagles in the seventh round of 2016 NFL Draft. It was hard for me as a freshman back at Clemson. It was obvious, however, from the first spring practice that Mills could compete at the NFL level. ... At this time last week, the Eagles had an abnormally large injury report after just two games and heading into Week 3.
He loves the 6-foot, 191-pound corner’s swagger and his short memory and has been tolerant of underneath completions as long as tackles are made and red zone coverage is sound.But Mills missed only six games.“I just had a bad foot sprain,” Mills said. Nate Gerry came in for Bradham, who was responsible for calling the defense.Mills has spent a much more significant amount of time away from the field. Jalen Mills, Ronald Darby and other Eagles' injury updates . The Eagles are getting at least one key starter back for Sunday Night Football against Dallas, but will be missing several others.
But when the team returned Nov. 7, following a bye week, the coach said that Mills would be evaluated “day-by-day," but also that he “might be a touch longer.”“It was probably a bunch of things,” Mills said of his injury. It could be higher … but that’s the floor. They want second opinions, obviously, so we grant that for them. I think you still have to have a plan, obviously, if he can’t go 60 minutes. Eagles Injury Update: Jalen Mills will start Sunday, but Eagles missing other key players . Those guys are not really exploding every time, every single play.”On the last day of preseason camp that year, Mills had a lineman roll into his left ankle and fracture the fibula and damage ligaments. Mills didn’t have surgery, he said, until after the season ended in January.“The thing is with that injury, I mean, it takes time. That would force them to miss the first six games but would save roster spots. It sounds like the Cowboys could potentially be without all of those guys.The Cowboys will be hoping that some of these key players can make progress this week. The Lisfranc, for instance, is one of several ligaments that connect bones in the midfoot.Jalen Mills didn’t know how he injured his left foot last October in London. Jalen Mills didn’t know how he injured his left foot last October in London. Adam Thielen caught a 6-yard TD pass after beating corner Sidney Jones with a double move during Minnesota’s first drive.“We’ll see where he’s at by the end of this week,” Pederson said.