David Chao, MD
2 min read • January 07, 2024
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By video, worry for mild right knee MCL sprain when he was rolled up on while being tackled - tough to return to game but likely available for next round - will have limited cutting ability but can be effective on straight line routes.
Brown lost a fumble on his only catch of the game, an 8-yard reception in the first quarter.
Philadelphia is already without DeVonta Smith for the game with a right high ankle sprain. Smith will likely be available in the first playoff but will have limited effectiveness like Brown.
With both wideouts hurt, tight end Dallas Goedert could receive more targets or the team may favor the run game with running back D'Andre Swift – who missed the W18 game with an illness.
The Eagles can clinch the NFC East with a win and a Dallas loss. If Dallas wins, the Eagles will likely be the 5 seed.
Brown has undergone surgeries on both knees in the past, but this injury is likely unrelated to his previous issues.
Written by David Chao, MD