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Eagles’ safety concerns grow following performance against Titans

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 4:08 AM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Eagles’ safety concerns grow following performance against Titans

Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles are facing escalating concerns over their safety position after their Week 2 matchup against the Tennessee Titans. Despite a 2-0 start to the season, analysts highlighted issues with tackling and effort from the current safeties, Marcus Epps and Andrew Mukuba. Commentator Jimmy Kempski has suggested the Eagles should pursue a trade for a safety after reviewing game footage. With the team now uncertain about their defense, they may need to reassess their options as the season progresses.

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•Eagles are 2-0 after two weeks of the season.
•Analysts point to poor tackling by the safety unit in Week 2.
•Jimmy Kempski urges the team to trade for a safety.
•Eagles’ current safeties are Marcus Epps and Andrew Mukuba.

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4:08 AMYahoo Sports — Eagles Get Bold Trade Demand After Brutal Showing vs Titans

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For a brief moment, the safety spot didn’t seem like a position of need for the Philadelphia Eagles. Two weeks into the regular season, that’s no longer the case. After reviewing the tape from the Week 2 matchup between the Eagles and the Tennessee Titans, Philly Voice’s Jimmy Kempski made a bold statement that is […] The post Eagles Get Bold Trade Demand After Brutal Showing vs Titans appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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