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Some terrific news for Landon Dickerson and the Eagles on Monday afternoon.

After Dickerson suffered a scary-looking right knee injury two hours into the Eagles’ open practice Sunday night at the Linc, it now looks like the 26-year-old Dickerson could be back by opening day.

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Dickerson, the Eagles’ three-time Pro Bowl left guard, will undergo “minor” surgery on his injured right knee and is not expected to miss more than a few weeks before being able to return.

Opening day is 24 days away.

The news was first reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo and confirmed by NBC Sports Philadelphia.

Dickerson underwent an MRI Monday morning, and ESPN’s Adam Schefter r

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