Eagles face uncertainty with Jonathan Greenard's injury ahead of season opener

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Eagles face uncertainty with Jonathan Greenard's injury ahead of season opener
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The Philadelphia Eagles are dealing with concerns about Jonathan Greenard as training camp progresses. The veteran edge rusher was ruled out for several weeks due to a pectoral injury ahead of joint practices with the New England Patriots. Initially, it seemed he could return quickly, but his availability for the Week 1 matchup against the Washington Commanders is now in doubt. This follows Greenard's recovery from a shoulder injury that required surgery last season, compounding worries about his readiness and ability to contribute effectively.

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  • •Jonathan Greenard sidelined due to a pectoral injury before training camp.
  • •Concerns grow over his status for Week 1 against the Commanders.
  • •Eagles traded for Greenard and extended his contract worth $98 million.
  • •Greenard previously struggled with injuries, affecting his participation.
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The Philadelphia Eagles made a significant investment in the veteran edge rusher Jonathan Greenard this offseason. So far, the veteran’s stock is down as he struggles to get on the field. Heading into the start of training camp, Greenard was ruled out for several weeks due to a pectoral injury. At first, the coaching staff […] The post Eagles Get Brutal Reality Check On $98 Million Star appeared first on HEAVY.

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