The Philadelphia Eagles are striking tight finish Dallas Goedert on injured reserve because of a knee damage, that means he’ll leave out no less than 4 video games, NFL Community reported Saturday.
The function is for Goedert to be in a position to play within the postseason.
Goedert, 29, already was once dominated out for the Eagles (10-2) towards the visiting Carolina Panthers (3-9) on Sunday. NFC East-leading Philadelphia has 5 regular-season video games last.
He neglected 3 video games previous this season with a hamstring damage, then harm his knee within the 24-19 victory over the host Baltimore Ravens ultimate Sunday.
Goedert began all 9 video games he has performed this season and totaled 38 receptions on 46 objectives for 441 yards and two touchdowns.
The Eagles decided on Goedert in the second one spherical of the 2018 NFL Draft. He has 345 receptions for 4,030 yards and 24 TDs in 92 profession video games (75 begins).
The workforce’s intensity chart at tight finish lists Grant Calcaterra and veteran C.J. Uzomah, who was once signed from the follow squad to the lively roster on Wednesday. Philadelphia additionally is predicted to signal rookie E.J. Jenkins from the follow squad to the lively roster, NFL Community reported.
Calcaterra, who became 26 on Wednesday, has 17 catches on 20 objectives for 216 yards in 12 video games (8 begins).
Uzomah, 31, has seemed in 3 video games in his first season in Philadelphia. He has 192 catches for 1,881 yards and 16 TDs in 109 profession video games (82 begins).
–Box Stage Media