Overview
- Wilson will undergo surgery on his knee and ankle after a Tuesday practice injury, first reported by The Inquirer’s Jeff McLane and confirmed by multiple outlets.
- He appeared to be rolled up on during a Saquon Barkley run, was helped to the medical tent, and was later carted inside, according to ESPN.
- Philadelphia placed Wilson on injured reserve and signed defensive end Jereme Robinson to the 90-man roster ahead of the preseason finale.
- The recent trade for John Metchie III from the Texans gives the Eagles an immediate depth option at wide receiver.
- With Wilson sidelined, Darius Cooper and Ainias Smith are vying for roster spots; Wilson had five catches for 38 yards and a touchdown as a rookie and logged three catches for 73 yards in the preseason opener.