Eagles-Cowboys inactives: Saquon Barkley will play
Bleeding Green Nation • • sports
Key Points:
- The Philadelphia Eagles announced six players inactive for their Week 7 game against the Dallas Cowboys, including DeVonta Smith, Dontayvion Wicks, Nolan Smith, Michael Carter II, Jake Majors, and Cole Payton.
- Saquon Barkley is active despite being listed as questionable on the injury report, though his status suggests he may not be at full strength.
- With Smith and Wicks out, the Eagles will rely on five active wide receivers: Makai Lemon, Darius Cooper, Elijah Moore, Hollywood Brown, and Britain Covey, with Lemon expected to see increased opportunities.
- Edge rushers Jalyx Hunt and Jonathan Greenard are active despite questionable designations, and Keyshawn James-Newby was temporarily elevated for added depth.
- The Dallas Cowboys have no surprises on their inactives list, with All-Pro returner KaVontae Turpin, linebacker Dee Winters, and tackle Drew Shelton ruled out.
