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The Philadelphia Eagles will be without cornerback Darius Slay and rookie defensive tackle Jalen Carter for their game against the New York Jets. Slay has a knee injury and did not practice all week, while Carter hurt his ankle during practice and is not expected to have a long-term injury. Slay is considered one of the top corners in the league and has four passes defensed and one interception on the season. Carter leads the team with 3.5 sacks and ranks first among defensive tackles in QB pressures.
- Eagles CB Darius Slay and rookie DT Jalen Carter will be out for the game against the Jets.
- Slay has a knee injury and did not practice all week.
- Carter hurt his ankle during practice but it is not a long-term injury.
- Slay is considered one of the top corners in the league and has four passes defensed and one interception on the season.
- Carter leads the team with 3.5 sacks and ranks first among defensive tackles in QB pressures.
Philadelphia Eagles
- Will be without CB Darius Slay and rookie DT Jalen Carter for the game against the Jets.
- Safety Justin Evans and receiver Quez Watkins are also ruled out.
- Corner Bradley Roby was signed from the practice squad to the active roster.
- Defensive tackle Fletcher Cox is slated to return after a one-week absence.