Eagles, Nakobe Dean and Oren Burks

Eagles turning to Oren Burks as next man up after Nakobe Dean injury; LB already proved value in wild-card win
Nakobe Dean's injury affected the Philadelphia Eagles locker room. Dean, out for the rest of the playoffs with a torn patellar tendon, was one of the leaders on the top-ranked defense in the NFL. His impact will be missed on the unit.
What Nakobe Dean’s injury means for the Eagles: ‘We’re going to miss him a ton’
With defensive signal caller Dean done for the postseason with a patellar tendon injury, who will step up in Vic Fangio's defense?
Ex-Vanderbilt football LB Oren Burks in line to replace injured Philadelphia Eagles' Nakobe Dean
Oren Burks came in for Nakobe Dean after Dean injured his knee against the Green Bay Packers in the wild-card playoff round.
Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean done for playoffs
Eagles middle linebacker Nakobe Dean, the key signal-caller on defense, will miss the rest of the postseason with a torn patellar tendon in his left knee, an MRI revealed Monday. Dean exited Sunday’s playoff win against Green Bay in the second quarter and was later on crutches and wearing a knee brace on the sideline.
Eagles bring back familiar face to practice squad after Nakobe Dean injury
The Eagles have signed veteran linebacker Nicholas Morrow to their practice squad after Nakobe Dean’s season-ending injury.
"Future may be now" for Eagles rookie Jeremiah Trotter Jr. after Nakobe Dean's injury
Two decades after watching his dad at the Linc, Jeremiah Trotter Jr. could get the chance to etch his name in Eagles lore.
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. ready to step up in Eagles’ playoff tussle with Rams
After the Eagles lost inside linebacker Nakobe Dean to a torn patellar tendon in the wild-card round, attention quickly turned to Oren Burks to replace him in this Sunday’s
Eagles relying on Oren Burks to fill gap after Nakobe Dean out for rest of playoffs with torn patellar tendon
With Nakobe Dean out for the rest of the playoffs, Oren Burks finds himself with an important role to play for the Eagles.
How Will The Eagles Replace Nakobe Dean?
PHILADELPHIA - The season-ending injury to Eagles middle linebacker Nakobe Dean got lost in the sauce a little bit this week ...
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NFL hits Eagles LB Oren Burks with news he doesn't want to hear ahead of big playoff game debut
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Oren Burks is on tap to start one of the biggest games of his seven-year NFL career when the ...
Eagles: With Nakobe Dean out, future is now for Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
After the Eagles lost inside linebacker Nakobe Dean to a torn patellar tendon in last week’s wild-card round, attention ...
Roob's Random Observations: Who's the best option to replace Nakobe Dean?
How should the Eagles go about replacing Nakobe Dean? What was the greatest postseason comeback in Eagles history? And more ...
Nakobe Dean suffers season-ending knee injury in Eagles’ wild-card win vs. Packers
Dean, a starting linebacker, went down late in the second quarter and is out for the rest of the playoffs after a fine season ...
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Eagles make two roster moves ahead of Divisional Round game vs. Rams
The Philadelphia Eagles have made two roster elevations for Sunday’s Divisional Round game against the Rams. We have elevated FB Khari Blasingame and LB Nicholas Morrow for the game.