Johnny Wilson placed on injured reserve by the Philadelphia Eagles
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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Johnny Wilson has been placed on the injured reserve list by the Philadelphia Eagles after going unclaimed on waivers. Wilson, a 25-year-old wide receiver, suffered a knee injury during training camp, forcing him to miss significant time. He returned for a brief practice session before being put back on the injury report. This marks another setback for Wilson, who also missed the entire previous season due to injury. It remains uncertain if the Eagles will waive him from IR with an injury settlement or retain him for the future.
- •Wilson reverts to injured reserve after going unclaimed on waivers.
- •He suffered a knee injury during training camp.
- •Wilson missed the entire previous season due to injury.
- •Eagles may consider waiving him from IR or keeping him.
- •Heightened role expected due to his 6'6" frame.
- 10:12 PMYahoo Sports — Johnny Wilson reverts to Eagles’ injured reserve after clearing waivers
- 9:01 PMYahoo Sports — Johnny Wilson reverts to Eagles’ injured reserve list
"Former sixth-round pick, Johnny Wilson, remains with the Eagles and reverts to the injured reserve after being unclaimed in waiver process.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 22, 2026, 10:12 PMJohnny Wilson reverts to Eagles’ injured reserve after clearing waivers
Former sixth-round pick, Johnny Wilson, remains with the Eagles and reverts to the injured reserve after being unclaimed in waiver process.
- Yahoo SportsAug 22, 2026, 9:01 PMJohnny Wilson reverts to Eagles’ injured reserve list
JW to IR.
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