Jalen Carter practices despite hairline fracture in wrist

Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter fully participated in practice on October 1, despite sustaining a hairline fracture in his wrist during Week 1. Although Carter played with a soft case in the subsequent games, his snap count has decreased, recording 66 snaps in Week 1, 41 in Week 2, and 51 in Week 3. Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio acknowledged the injury's impact but recognized Carter's performance under the circumstances. The Eagles face the Rams on Sunday, where Carter's presence will be crucial for the team's defensive strategy.

• 1:14 AMYahoo Sports — Jalen Carter has a hairline fracture in his wrist