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Eagles Injury Report: Saquon Barkley upgraded to limited

The Philadelphia Eagles issued their second official injury report of the week on Thursday in advance of their Week 9 game against the New York Giants. The Eagles listed seven players under DID NOT PARTICIPATE: DeVonta Smith, Dontayvion Wicks, Jihaad…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 2:05 AM
Eagles Injury Report: Saquon Barkley upgraded to limited
Key Things to Know
  • Saquon Barkley was upgraded to limited participation in Thursday's practice ahead of facing the New York Giants.
  • DeVonta Smith and Dontayvion Wicks did not practice and are tracking to miss their third consecutive game.
  • Brandon Lee Gowton argued the Eagles should rest the visibly hampered Barkley through their upcoming Week 10 bye.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Philadelphia Eagles released their Thursday injury report ahead of their Week 9 matchup against the New York Giants, upgrading running back Saquon Barkley to limited participation. Barkley had sat out Wednesday's session due to hamstring and back issues. Meanwhile, wide receivers DeVonta Smith, Dontayvion Wicks, and Britain Covey remained among several players who did not practice, leaving Philadelphia potentially short-handed at receiver.

Writer Brandon Lee Gowton questioned the wisdom of playing Barkley while visibly hampered instead of resting him ahead of the Week 10 bye. For the Giants, leading rusher Cam Skattebo missed practice again with a hamstring issue, while receiver Malik Nabers also sat out Thursday due to a knee injury but stated he expects to play on Sunday.

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