Eagles' James Bradberry Sidelined 6-8 Weeks with Leg Injury

The veteran defensive back's absence complicates Philadelphia's roster plans ahead of the season opener.

Bradberry suffered a lower leg tendon injury during practice and will not require surgery.
The injury hinders the Eagles' plans to trade Bradberry, who was transitioning to safety this season.
Philadelphia may promote younger defensive backs like Kelee Ringo and Quinyon Mitchell to fill the gap.
Bradberry's absence impacts the Eagles' secondary depth as they prepare to face the Packers in Brazil.
General Manager Howie Roseman emphasized Bradberry's football instincts and value to the team despite his struggles.