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Eagles news roundup: Vic Fangio takes accountability, Kenny Moore promoted

Here is a quick look at some of the biggest storylines that surround the Philadelphia Eagles after losing to the Chicago Bears 27-7 in Week 3.

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 10:00 AM
Eagles news roundup: Vic Fangio takes accountability, Kenny Moore promoted
Key Things to Know
  • Vic Fangio accepted blame for defensive mistakes, while the Eagles promoted Kenny Moore to the active roster.
  • The Eagles quickly promoted Moore to prevent the Dallas Cowboys from signing him off their practice squad.
  • Six Philadelphia players missed Wednesday's practice ahead of Week 4, including DeVonta Smith and Zack Baun.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio accepted blame for the team's defensive failures following a 27-7 Week 3 loss to the Chicago Bears, admitting he did not have players ready to execute against quick throws. In response to roster needs and interest from the Dallas Cowboys, the Eagles promoted defensive back Kenny Moore to their 53-man active roster.

The Eagles also faced significant injury concerns ahead of their Week 4 game against the Los Angeles Rams, with six players missing Wednesday's practice, including DeVonta Smith and Zack Baun. Additionally, the team re-signed defensive tackle Gabe Hall to the practice squad to fill the spot vacated by Moore's promotion.

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