Eagles Training Camp Practice Notes: Jalyx Hunt and Jalen Carter help defense win the day
Bleeding Green Nation • • sports
Key Points:
- Philadelphia Eagles held their third training camp practice for the 2026 NFL season, focusing on non-padded drills lasting just under two hours.
- QB Jalen Hurts showed flashes of strong play with aggressive throws and key completions but struggled with multiple sacks, batted passes, and overall offensive consistency.
- The defense dominated the session, with standout performances from edge rusher Jalyx Hunt, defensive tackle Jalen Carter, and linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr., highlighting depth despite some absences.
- Top draft picks Makai Lemon and Eli Stowers had quiet starts to camp with limited impact, while receivers Dontayvion Wicks and Darius Cooper impressed with solid performances.
- Injury concerns arose as several players missed practice or left early, including undrafted rookie Jaedan Roberts who was carted off with a serious injury; the team will rest Sunday before resuming practice Monday.
