PHILADELPHIA − It's not surprising to Landon Dickerson's Eagles teammates that he has been cleared to play three weeks after having knee surgery to repair his meniscus.

But the knee wasn't the only thing that could have gotten in the way of Dickerson being ready to face the Dallas Cowboys on Sept. 4.

Rather, Dickerson had to miss a day of practice on Sept. 1 when his back flared up. Buy Philadelphia Eagles tickets

But Dickerson was a full participant on Sept. 2, the Eagles' last full practice before the game against the Cowboys, and he did not have an injury designation on the final injury report released on Sept. 3.

That Sept. 2 practice signified the first time the Eagles had their entire starting offense intact for a full practice since training camp began on July 23.

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