The Philadelphia Eagles officially announced two roster moves ahead of their Week 10 road game against the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football. Here’s an overview: • EDGE Nolan Smith was activated from injured reserve to the active roster. • EDGE Patrick Johnson was temporarily elevated from the practice squad.

Let’s sort through this news (and non-news) on a player-by-player basis.

NOLAN SMITH

The Eagles opened Smith’s 21-day practice window to return from injured reserve on November 4. He was a full participant in practice leading up to this week’s game.

Smith’s return should provide a boost to a pass rush that needs one. His contributions as a run defender matter as well; no one loves to set the edge more than he does.

The Eagles had an open roster spot to fill after rec

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