Eagles struggle with leadership and injuries amid three-game losing streak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 11:39 AM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
The Philadelphia Eagles have lost three consecutive games, raising concerns about their roster and coaching. Major offensive line changes and injuries have hampered the team's performance, especially following Lane Johnson's retirement and Landon Dickerson's absence. Rookie wide receiver Makai Lemon is being integrated into the offense, which is also without top receiver DeVonta Smith and the top three running backs. Although the defense has improved, it has not compensated for the offensive struggles as the Eagles have failed to capitalize on high win probabilities in recent losses. The team must find stability and leadership to turn their season around.
- •Eagles have lost three straight games as of October 17, 2026.
- •Team faces injuries to key players, impacting offensive performance.
- •Lane Johnson's retirement adds pressure to the offensive line.
- •DeVonta Smith and top running backs are currently sidelined.
- •Defense has shown improvement but needs to support the struggling offense.
- 11:39 AMYahoo Sports — NFL Insider Highlights Major Concern for Eagles After 3 Straight Losses
"An NFL insider has raised concerns about the Philadelphia Eagles after three consecutive losses exposed significant problems across the roster and coaching staff. The team is dealing with major offensive line changes, injuries to key players and questions about its leadership as it attempts to reverse a troubling stretch of results. The offensive line has […] The post NFL Insider Highlights Major Concern for Eagles After 3 Straight Losses appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
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