Landon Dickerson, who exited the NFC championship game with a left knee injury, expects to play for the Eagles in the Super Bowl, according to NFL sources. The 26-year-old left guard started at center Sunday against the Washington Commanders in place of Cam Jurgens,
Dickerson hadn’t snapped the football in a game since Sept. 29, when he handled seven. Philadelphia used Nick Gates for 12 snaps during a November game, then had him go all the way in the regular-season finale, when the Eagles sat many of their starters in preparation for the playoffs.
PHILADELPHIA - The Eagles issued their first Super Bowl LIX status report after Friday's practice. Philadelphia moved the session inside at the NovaCare Complex
Jurgens, who made his first Pro Bowl team this season after taking over for longtime Eagle Jason Kelce, plays a critical role in Philly’s infamous “Tush Push,” a virtually unstoppable quarterback sneak play with Jalen Hurts in short-yardage situations.
Landon Dickerson is out, and the injured Cam Jurgens is back in the lineup. The Eagles hold a 27-15 lead over the Commanders in the NFC Championship game.
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Dickerson (knee) is listed as a non-participant on Wednesday's practice estimate.
Center Cam Jurgens (back), wide receiver DeVonta Smith (hamstring) and left guard Landon Dickerson (knee) remained out of Thursday's practice for the Eagles.
Philadelphia Eagles offensive guard Landon Dickerson (knee) and center Cam Jurgens (back) both missed practice for a third straight day this week on Friday, but the Eagles removed them from the final injury report.
Update: Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (rest), linebacker Zack Baun (groin), wide receiver A.J. Brown (rest), guard Landon Dickerson (knee), running back Kenny Gainwell (concussion/knee), tight end Dallas Goedert (rest/ankle),
DeVonta Smith is dealing with a hamstring injury and missed the Philadelphia Eagles Thursday practice ahead of Super Bowl LIX