The Philadelphia Eagles updated their injuries on Wednesday, and a new significant one appeared on their list. “Those preseason games, they give you a wake-up call,” Riley said. Sign up for Eagles Extra: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text directly with reporters, “Some nights, I cried, and some nights, I would just argue with myself and try to find ways to make myself angry, but turn it into positive once I hit the field,” Parks said Tuesday. Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. This season, the team figured to use more sub formations than ever given the lack of investment and experience at the linebacker position. All rights reserved (About Us). NFL: Baltimore Ravens vs. Philadelphia Eagles, Oct. 18, 2020. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. ... That just speaks to the way they expect my role to be here. You can follow him on Twitter and Facebook. “You have three cover guys between me, Will, and Rodney McLeod that can do different things, whether it is coverage, play the middle of the field, or blitz. Please consider supporting NJ.com with a subscription. “Obviously losing Will for a bit, it’s tough,” Gerry said. He did play a lot of different roles, I don’t really fully know what that’s going to entail for us. (Photo: Mark J. Rebilas, USA TODAY Sports) Former Arizona Wildcats safety Will Parks suffered a hamstring injury in practice for the Philadelphia Eagles this week. He’ll likely be an upgrade over Marcus Epps, who might be too injured to play this week anyway. Get Eagles text messages: Cut through the clutter of social media and text directly with beat writers Chris Franklin and Mike Kaye. It’s a banged up group, and Parks could create some stability. McGill in the interior with Ridgeway and Malik Jackson out with injuries. The Eagles are now down to Fletcher Cox, Javon Hargrave, and T.Y. It doesn’t often feel like the Philadelphia Eagles receive good news on the injury front but that’s actually the case here for a change. Follow PennLive’s Philadelphia Eagles coverage on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. The Eagles signed Parks, a Philly native, to a one-year contract shortly after free agency started in March. Safety Will Parks, who has been on injured reserve since Sept. 6 because of a hamstring injury he suffered in August, will return to the field, NFL Media reported Thursday evening. Plus, exclusive news and analysis. And so, we’re glad to have him back.”. Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz said Tuesday that Parks' physicality and his ability to play multiple positions gives the Eagles defense options depending on the matchups they face each week. He’s made a lot of plays for us in camp and unfortunately went down with an injury. The Eagles activated Parks’ 21-day practice window earlier this week. But the coronavirus-altered offseason robbed the rookies of the necessary practice reps to get up to speed. He's out indefinitely with a high ankle sprain, which typically sidelines a player 4-6 weeks. Parks was not the only person excited about his return to the field. Doug Pederson just addressed the media during his Friday afternoon zoom conference and the Eagles head coach confirmed that Lane Johnson is, in fact, dealing with an MCL sprain on top of his surgically repaired ankle. Parks returned to practice this week, and coach Doug Pederson said he’s “ready to go,” but the team wanted to see how he responded to a full week of practice after a layoff that lasted more than a month. Before the start of the Eagles’ padded practice, Will Parks told reporters they’d see him “everywhere” once the sessions opened to the media. Do that. Now, safety Will Parks has a lower body injury that will keep him out “multiple weeks.” According to a source, Parks suffered a hamstring injury in practice. The Eagles gave the 26-year-old Germantown High School graduate plenty to take pride in, lining him up at nickel cornerback, safety, and even in a pseudo-linebacker role in the team’s dime formation. Injury to versatile Will Parks puts more pressure on inexperienced Eagles linebackers, © HEATHER KHALIFA/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS. “Dime, corner, both safeties. The Eagles' Thursday night opponent, the New York Giants, present their own problems as an offense. “[They’re] really good additions for our team there, guys that can run, guys that have some size. “He’s a very versatile player for us. “‘Oh, I need to work on this. Cornerback Trevor Williams (rib) and safety Rudy Ford (groin) are on injured reserve, while cornerback Craig James went on injured reserve and missed three games before returning in Week 5. We are working with them to enable your sports experiences again as quickly as possible. Before the start of the Eagles’ padded practice, Will Parks told reporters they’d see him “everywhere” once the sessions opened to the media. I’ve lined up everywhere on the field. Still, Schwartz praised Bradley and Taylor, who could be seeing the field sooner than expected depending on how the depth chart shakes out. The NFL Network’s James Palmer is reporting that Parks is dealing with a hamstring injury. Get Eagles analysis in your inbox every weekday during the season. The Eagles may have expected to fix the thin linebacking corps by addressing the position in the draft. With 10 days until a matchup with the Dallas Cowboys, Pederson says Johnson will be listed as day to day with the injury. “Energy. I think it’s going to be around the league as a whole that it’ll be a problem. Thank you for relying on us to provide the journalism you can trust. He can get it done.”, Read more: 7 Philadelphia Eagles crucial to success vs. Baltimore Ravens. There was some discussion about resting Johnson before the Giants game because of the lingering ankle problems that caused the Eagles star right tackle to miss or leave games over the past three weeks. “He’s a very versatile player for us. According to an NFL Network report, Parks is dealing with a hamstring injury. In addition to Epps dealing with a rib injury, cornerback Darius Slay is in the concussion protocol — though he appears to be progressing — while cornerback Avonte Maddox has been limited the past two days after missing two games with an ankle injury. Subscribe to PennLive. “#eagles safety Will Parks (hamstring) got his medical clearance today and he’s good to go for Sunday per source,” NFL Media reporter James Palmer tweeted. They’re soaking up everything, and they’re constantly getting better each and every day. Sometimes it’s due to injury. Subscribe to NJ.com », Chris Franklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. In the Eagles’ win over the Giants, another injury made the O-line’s situation truly offensive. The Philadelphia Eagles returned to practice on Wednesday and two new names appeared on the injury list with Avonte Maddox day-to-day with a lower-body injury. © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC. Original timetable is 4-6 weeks, but knowing Parks past with injuries, I would assume there’s a … The Patriots without Tom Brady? ... That just speaks to the way they expect my role to be here. I’ll probably have a lot on my plate, and I’m a guy that likes challenges.”. “He’s very versatile, he can play anything on the field. He did play a lot of different roles, I don’t really fully know what that’s going to entail for us. “I never sat out for that long.”. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). Now, defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz reiterated multiple times that the learning curve is steeper than usual for rookie linebackers and safeties considering the lack of rookie minicamp, OTAs, and preseason games. OK. You want him to play centerfield? | Mike Sielski, Five reasons why the Eagles beat the Giants. “I’m everywhere,” Parks said. Throw out all the history, Vegas Vic says, and take the 49ers. In the four previous seasons that Eagles safety Will Parks has been in the NFL, he had never been placed on injured reserve.. Sometimes it’s just due to matchups. Now, he’s back, and he’s been doing that this week, man. I’ve lined up everywhere on the field. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). “He’s a very energetic guy, comes to work every day ready. He missed the previous three games because of a hamstring injury. He can tackle. You want him to play linebacker? “Obviously losing Will for a bit, it’s tough,” Gerry said. “Dime, corner, both safeties. Couple sneaks in wedding before Delta hits. 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With the possibility of matching up against Giants tight end Evan Engram and running back Devonta Freeman, Parks gives the Eagles defense a good option to cover two of the Giant’s focal points on offense. The schedule should help the Eagles’ playoff odds. They’ll officially add him back to the 53-man at some point before 4:00 PM Eastern on Saturday. “[They’re] really good additions for our team there, guys that can run, guys that have some size. His fellow starters in training camp have been Duke Riley and T.J. Edwards, who have played sparingly in the Eagles defense. “Some much needed help on the back end of the defense.”. Chris Franklin may be reached at cfranklin@njadvancemedia.com. I need to get better at this.’ It’s a lot of situations for a lot of rookies, not just those guys. Parks, 26, signed a one-year deal in March to return to his hometown and play for the Eagles. “Those preseason games, they give you a wake-up call,” Riley said. (Heather Khalifa/Pool Photo via AP)AP. #Eagles DB Will Parks suffered a hamstring injury per source. However, a hamstring injury caused Parks to miss the first five weeks of the season and take an emotional toll on the safety. “Will is very feisty, aggressive,” cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman said on a Zoom call Wednesday. Daniel Gallen covers the Philadelphia Eagles for PennLive. I think they’re quick learners, those guys. “[Bradley] is going to be an outstanding young player for us, him and Davion,” Schwartz said. Backup safety Marcus Epps, who started in Week 5, has missed two practices this week because of a rib injury. Nate Gerry is the leader of the group with 15 starts to his name.

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