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sports6 months ago•7 min saved

Eagles and Browns Joint Practice Highlights and Key Takeaways

The Eagles and Browns held a close joint practice with the Eagles' offense struggling slightly, especially Jalen Hurts who threw three interceptions, but also showing some positive plays. Key injuries include A.J. Brown and Landon Dickerson, with ongoing battles at cornerback among Jackson, Ringo, and Bennett. Wide receiver Johnny Wilson is bouncing back with notable catches, and the team is preparing for upcoming preseason games and practices.

via Bleeding Green Nation|

#browns #cornerback-competition #eagles

sports7 months ago•5 min saved

Eagles Training Camp Week One: Key Observations and Early Standouts

One week into Eagles Training Camp, the team shows high energy, talented players, and strong competition, especially at linebacker and cornerback positions. Notable highlights include Jihaad Campbell's impressive pass-rush skills, Jeff Stoutland's focus on offensive line improvement, and standout performances from cornerbacks like Quinyon Mitchell and Adoree' Jackson. The team is preparing for the upcoming preseason, emphasizing the importance of practice and competition for roster spots.

via Philadelphia Eagles|

#2025-nfl #cornerback-competition #eagles-training-camp

sports9 months ago•8 min saved

Eagles' OTAs: Key Players and Position Moves to Watch

The Eagles' recent OTA practice highlighted Bryce Huff's absence, ongoing cornerback and safety position battles, and potential positional shifts, with key players like DeJean and DeVonta Smith participating while others remain injured or absent for strategic reasons.

via Inquirer.com|

#bryce-huff #cornerback-competition #eagles

sports1 year ago•5 min saved

Eagles Minicamp Highlights: Defensive Backs Shine, Key Players Emerge

The Philadelphia Eagles' second mandatory minicamp practice featured notable performances and updates. James Bradberry was sidelined due to injury, while Isaiah Rodgers and Kelee Ringo competed for the starting cornerback spot opposite Darius Slay. Jalen Hurts had mixed results, excelling in short passes but struggling with deeper throws. Will Shipley stood out with his best practice yet, showing improved pass-catching skills. The final minicamp practice is scheduled for Thursday.

via Bleeding Green Nation|

#cornerback-competition #jalen-hurts #minicamp

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

"Black Friday Showdown: Dolphins vs. Jets on Amazon Sparks Cornerback Competition"

The Miami Dolphins are heavily favored against the New York Jets in Week 12 due to their superior roster, including a better quarterback, wide receivers, offensive line, pass rush, and secondary. With the return of Jalen Ramsey, the Dolphins now have one of the best cornerback tandems in the AFC East and possibly in the entire league. The head-to-head stats between the Jets' corners and the Dolphins' show a clear advantage for Miami. The Dolphins' main concern now is finding ways to score against the Jets' defense, which features standout cornerbacks Sauce Gardner and D.J. Reed.

via Pro Football Network|

#cornerback-competition #defense #jalen-ramsey

sports2 years ago•9 min saved

Key Matchups and Storylines to Watch in Bills' Preseason Finale against Bears

The Buffalo Bills have several positions up for grabs as they head into their preseason finale against the Chicago Bears. While starting quarterback Josh Allen will get limited playing time, the focus will be on backup quarterback Kyle Allen, who has a chance to solidify his position with a strong performance. The competition for the second cornerback spot is also heating up, with Christian Benford making a strong case for himself. Additionally, the Bills will be closely watching Ryan Van Demark's performance at right tackle and keeping an eye on several players on the bubble who are fighting for a spot on the 53-man roster.

via The Athletic|

#backup-quarterback #buffalo-bills #chicago-bears

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Training Camp Battles: Cornerback and Safety Competitions to Watch"

The Baltimore Ravens' cornerback position is up for grabs in training camp, with Marlon Humphrey and Rock Ya-Sin projected as starters. The battle for the No. 3 and No. 4 spots is wide open, with players like Pepe Williams, Jalyn Armour-Davis, Trayvon Mullen, and Daryl Worley vying for playing time. Depth is crucial at the position, and a strong training camp performance could secure a regular role in the rotation. Williams, who missed mandatory minicamp due to injury, will need to prove his health and take a step forward in his second year.

via BaltimoreRavens.com|

#cornerback-competition #marlon-humphrey #nfl