Eagles LB Nakobe Dean Placed On IR; Will Miss At Least 4 Games

By Tom Ignudo, CBS Philadelphia

September 13, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Eagles had great injury luck during the 2022 season, but that hasn't been the case so far in the 2023 campaign.

Starting linebacker Nakobe Dean was placed on injured reserve on Tuesday, meaning the Georgia product will miss at least the next four games. Dean left Week 1 vs. the New England Patriots with a foot injury.

The injury is a tough break for Dean, the 2022 third-round pick who was entering a new role on the defense after playing pretty much only special teams last season.

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