Eagles Reveal In-Game Decision on A.J. Brown Injury

Philadelphia's All-Pro wide receiver won't return to Sunday's contest against Jacksonville.

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The second half of the Philadelphia Eagles hasn't gone according to plan for the organization on this NFL Sunday.. After making a once 22-point lead vanish in the span of 30 seconds, the Eagles lead the Jacksonville Jaguars by just six points in the final quarter.

The Eagles will have to play without their best offensive player as well. Bill Streicher-Imagn Images After suffering a knee injury in the first half, All-Pro wide receiver A.J.



Brown has been downgraded to out with that injury. Brown caught two passes for 36 yards during the first half and the offense has scored just a single touchdown without him on the field. Brown had caught an 18-yard pass in the second quarter and was hit from behind.

That was the play was appeared to be the one that knocked Brown out of the contest. The former Tennessee Titan receiver has missed three games this season with a hamstring injury and the Eagles went 1-2 in those games. The offense has struggled without him in those contests, as well as in this game against the Jaguars.

Related: Eagles vs. Jags Could Reveal Need for Blockbuster Deadline Trade While the Eagles do not yet know the severity of the injury, it cannot be good news that the team decided to knock Brown out of the game. Philadelphia will try to hang out to their contest at home against a desperate Jaguars team.

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