The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Wednesday that EDGE Nolan Smith, CB Jakorian Bennett, and WR Darius Cooper are all headed to injured reserve.
According to a report from NFL Network, Smith " tweaked " the triceps he tore in the Super Bowl. Cooper injured his shoulder during the Eagles' win over the Rams on Sunday. The team declined to specify Bennett's injury. They did volunteer that each of those three players should return sometime around the Week 9 bye.
EDGE Nolan Smith
In 2024, Smith got out to a slow start, but the light seemed to come on for him after the Week 5 bye. In the 15 games he played from October on, Smith had 10.5 sacks, a pair of forced fumbles, and he did a lot of the dirty work in the defense like taking on pulling guards and burying them. He also led the NFL wi