Jalen Carter said the Eagles’ defense was sick of hearing about how bad it was during the first two games when the Green Bay Packers and Atlanta Falcons combined for 315 yards rushing and averaged 6.4 yards per carry.

Many expected Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter to make a significant leap in his second year in the NFL. Yet through the first two weeks of the regular season, Philadelphia’s defensive front struggled,

NEW ORLEANS − The Eagles lost three star players to injury during the game, but it was the blow to wide receiver DeVonta Smith that had several players steaming at the New Orleans Saints after the game.

An emotional victory for the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday didn't come with a price. The Eagles lost several players with injuries during the win, the biggest one being DeVonta Smith. Smith was knocked out with a concussion and was on the ground for several minutes after officials were reluctant to blow the whistle at the end of a play.

Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is in the concussion protocol after a questionable hit was made by a New Orleans Saints defender.