Eagles rule out Barkley, Smith, Kendall ahead of game in London
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 8:59 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on October 8 without key players Saquon Barkley, DeVonta Smith, and center Drew Kendall. Barkley and Smith are sidelined with hamstring injuries, while Kendall will miss the game due to a knee issue. In addition, wide receiver Hollywood Brown and safety Marcus Epps are also out. The Eagles, sitting at 2-2, will need to adjust their offensive strategy against the 3-1 Jaguars.
- •Eagles play Jaguars in London on October 8.
- •Barkley and Smith ruled out with hamstring injuries.
- •Center Drew Kendall out due to a knee issue.
- •Hollywood Brown and Marcus Epps also unavailable.
- 9:52 PMESPN — RB Barkley, WR Smith among 5 Eagles ruled out for London game vs. Jags
- 8:24 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles rule out RB Saquon Barkley, WR DeVonta Smith, along with member of new-look OL, ahead of London game vs. Jaguars
"Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, receiver DeVonta Smith, new starting center Drew Kendall, safety Marcus Epps and receiver Hollywood Brown were all ruled out for Sunday's game in London against the Jaguars.
"Across the pond, Philadelphia will be down its leading rusher and receiver, plus its new center.
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External links- ESPNOct 9, 2026, 9:52 PMRB Barkley, WR Smith among 5 Eagles ruled out for London game vs. Jags
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, receiver DeVonta Smith, new starting center Drew Kendall, safety Marcus Epps and receiver Hollywood Brown were all ruled out for Sunday's game in London against the Jaguars.
- Yahoo SportsOct 9, 2026, 8:24 PMEagles rule out RB Saquon Barkley, WR DeVonta Smith, along with member of new-look OL, ahead of London game vs. Jaguars
Across the pond, Philadelphia will be down its leading rusher and receiver, plus its new center.
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