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GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Eagles have activated edge rusher Nolan Smith from Injured Reserve for their game against the Packers on Monday night.

They also elevated OLB Patrick Johnson from the practice squad for this game.

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Smith, 24, has missed the last five games after re-injuring his triceps in Week 3 against the Rams. The Eagles had one roster spot open so they didn't need a corresponding move.

“Hungry and just happy to be out there with my guys,” Smith said this week. “Miss the fellas. You miss the camaraderie, you miss the practicing together, you miss all those types of things.”

The Eagles opened Smith’s practice window during the week and he fully expected to play in this game a

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