Eagles' Jenkins, Epenesa, and Robinson face pressure in Week 3 vs. Bears

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Eagles' Jenkins, Epenesa, and Robinson face pressure in Week 3 vs. Bears
Summary

As the Philadelphia Eagles prepare for their Week 3 matchup against the Chicago Bears, three players are under scrutiny to enhance their roles on the roster. Tight end E.J. Jenkins has yet to be targeted this season despite playing 25 snaps, raising concerns about his position with Zach Ertz's return. Edge rusher A.J. Epenesa has struggled for production, recording just three tackles while playing limited snaps due to increased competition. Defensive tackle Ty Robinson has seen minimal action, with only three defensive snaps so far, amid a crowded depth chart. This game presents a critical opportunity for these players to secure their standing within the team.

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  • E.J. Jenkins has not caught or been targeted for a pass this season.
  • A.J. Epenesa recorded three tackles through two games on limited snaps.
  • Ty Robinson has seen just three defensive snaps amid roster competition.
  • Eagles face the Bears on Monday night in Week 3.
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  • 9:15 AMYahoo Sports3 Eagles on the hot seat ahead of Philadelphia's Week 3 game vs. Bears
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E.J. Jenkins, A.J. Epenesa, and Ty Robinson face mounting pressure to secure or maintain their roles on the Eagles roster entering Week 3

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