Overview
- Philadelphia also placed cornerback Jakorian Bennett and rookie wide receiver Darius Cooper on injured reserve, sidelining all three for at least four games.
- NFL Network reported that Smith aggravated the same triceps that required offseason surgery.
- The Eagles signed linebacker Lance Dixon, defensive back Eli Ricks and wideout Quez Watkins to the practice squad to address depth.
- Bennett has six tackles in three games since a training‑camp trade from the Raiders, and Cooper is dealing with a shoulder injury without a catch this season.
- The 3-0 Eagles have only three sacks entering Sunday’s matchup at the 3-0 Buccaneers, with Smith at 10 tackles and a forced fumble through three games.