Philly Leader

The Philadelphia Eagles conducted a walkthrough on Wednesday as they prepare for the NFC Championship Game against the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field. Head Coach Nick Sirianni informed reporters that quarterback Jalen Hurts, dealing with a knee issue, and cornerback Quinyon Mitchell, with a shoulder injury, both participated in the session. "Taking it a day at a time," said Hurts, confirming his intention to play on Sunday.

Mitchell expressed optimism about his condition after exiting Sunday's game early due to an injury. He stated he is "feeling good" and ready for the upcoming game. Tight end Dallas Goedert would have missed practice due to an ankle injury, while Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens was sidelined with a back problem.

Wide receiver Britain Covey participated in a limited capacity after returning from Injured Reserve with a neck injury. The team’s estimation report also listed several other players as limited participants or not participating due to various injuries.

On the Commanders' side, guard Sam Cosmi will miss Sunday's game following an ACL injury sustained against the Detroit Lions. Head Coach Dan Quinn confirmed Trent Scott will replace Cosmi in this key matchup against Eagles' All-Pro player Jalen Carter.

Defensive tackle Daron Payne and linebacker Bobby Wagner did not practice on Wednesday due to injuries. Several other players were either limited or fully participated in practice despite their respective conditions.