Nakobe Dean and Zack Baun arrived at work together, but Dean wouldn’t be lining up alongside his All-Pro teammate during Sunday’s win over the Rams. Instead, Dean was on crutches, sidelined with a torn patellar tendon that will keep him out until next year.
Eagles LB Zack Baun had a career game against Green Bay in Brazil. So why did he and Nakobe Dean feel sick afterward?
Philadelphia has lost a key leader on their defense and it is up to other stars on the roster to carry the torch.
When news broke that Nakobe Dean suffered a playoffs-ending torn patellar tendon in the Philadelphia Eagles' 22-10 win over the Green Bay Packers, it added a bittersweet tinge to what should have been a celebratory occasion in South Philadelphia.
With defensive signal caller Dean done for the postseason with a patellar tendon injury, who will step up in Vic Fangio's defense?
Zack Baun was an afterthought of a free agent signing. Now, he's a first-team All-Pro after a breakout season for Vic Fangio and the Eagles.
Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean will be out for the remainder of the playoffs after he exited Sunday's win over the Packers with a knee injury.
The Eagles hold a 10-0 lead over the Packers, but they are taking hits on the defensive side of the football. Darius Slay exited with an elbow injury, but he looks to be returning to the game. Still, one of their most important defenders, Nakobe Dean, could be lost for this game and potentially longer.
With Nakobe Dean out for the rest of the playoffs, Oren Burks finds himself with an important role to play for the Eagles.
Vic Fangio confirmed what is already known about Nakobe Dean. “We’re going to miss him a ton,” said the Eagles defensive coordinator about Dean’s
While the Eagles' offense had its struggles at times, the Philly defense was dominant in the second half, sealing a win and the right to host the NFC Championship.
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