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Thinking about injuries since the Eagles game ended

The Eagles are 2-5, currently in the longest losing streak of the Nick Sirianni era. There isn’t really a light at the end of this tunnel given the team’s injuries and the pervasive feeling of ineptitude and mistrust in the…

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 9:15 PM
Thinking about injuries since the Eagles game ended
Key Things to Know
  • Benjamin Natan argues the NFLPA must establish standardized regulations to better protect player health and medical care.
  • The Philadelphia Eagles have fallen to a 2-5 record amid multiple key player injuries.
  • The writer questions team medical management regarding banged-up players like Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, and Jalen Carter.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Bleeding Green Nation's Benjamin Natan argues that recurring injuries on the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers show the NFLPA must intervene to protect player health. The Eagles are currently sitting at 2-5, experiencing the longest losing streak under head coach Nick Sirianni while navigating significant health issues across their roster.

Natan questions the Eagles' medical and conditioning operations following injuries to Jalen Hurts, Saquon Barkley, and Jalen Carter. The writer contends that the union must establish standardized regulations for medical care, practice structures, and conditioning across all 32 teams to eliminate health management as a competitive advantage.

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