Eagles place Landon Dickerson on injured reserve with knee injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

The Philadelphia Eagles placed left guard Landon Dickerson on injured reserve due to a knee injury sustained during practice. The move follows his underwhelming performance in the Eagles' 24-22 season opener against the Washington Commanders. Dickerson acknowledged he was a liability on the field, admitting he should not have played. He is expected to be sidelined for at least four games, providing him the time to recover. Drew Kendall is a leading candidate to replace Dickerson in the lineup for upcoming games.
- •Landon Dickerson placed on injured reserve for at least four games
- •His performance against the Commanders drew fan criticism
- •Eagles expect Drew Kendall to step in as a replacement
- •Dickerson had previously struggled with lower-body injuries
- •Coach Nick Sirianni praised Dickerson's toughness despite the situation
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"The Philadelphia Eagles survived their season opener against the Washington Commanders. But one of their most established offensive linemen left with a niggle that soon snowballed into a bigger concern.
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