Jalen Carter Officially Active Against Bills

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Jalen Carter Officially Active Against Bills
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Jalen Carter has officially returned to the Philadelphia Eagles lineup for their Sunday matchup against the Buffalo Bills. The young defensive player missed the previous three games due to shoulder injuries, but his return is expected to bolster the Eagles’ defense.

Inactives List for Eagles vs. Bills

The Eagles announced their inactives for the game, which includes key players:

  • CB Michael Carter II (not injury-related – personal)
  • LB Nakobe Dean (hamstring injury)
  • RB A.J. Dillon
  • QB Sam Howell (3rd-string)
  • T Lane Johnson
  • OLB Joshua Uche

Player Updates

Cornerback Mac McWilliams will return to action after a seven-week absence. Nakobe Dean will not play this week due to a hamstring injury sustained against the Washington Commanders. During his season so far, Dean has recorded 55 tackles, 4 sacks, and 2 forced fumbles in 10 games, with 8 of those being starts.

Jihaad Campbell is set to start alongside Zack Baun in Dean’s absence. Lane Johnson remains sidelined for the sixth consecutive game, forcing Fred Johnson to start at right tackle.

Meanwhile, A.J. Dillon, Joshua Uche, and Sam Howell are also healthy inactives for the Eagles as they prepare to face a tough Bills team.

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