The Philadelphia Eagles signed former New Orleans Saints quarterback Ian Book after Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett were nicked up by injuries:
The #Eagles are signing QB Ian Book to the practice squad following his visit yesterday, sources say. Jalen Hurts (concussion) was listed as DNP on yesterday's projected practice report while Kenny Pickett (ribs) was limited. Tanner McKee and Book now also available. pic.twitter.com/do3goNUWlq
Philadelphia Eagles sign QB Ian Book and RB Lew Nichols to the practice squad and release DB Tariq Castro-Fields.
While dealing with injuries to Jalen Hurts (concussion) and Kenny Pickett (ribs), the Eagles shored up their quarterback depth on Thursday, signing Ian Book to the practice squad. Book, 26, previously spent the 2022 season with the Eagles as the third-string quarterback behind Hurts and Gardner Minshew.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is in concussion protocol and would not have practiced Wednesday, while his replacement, Kenny Pickett, would have been listed as a limited participant on the injury report because of a ribs issue.
Jalen Hurts is in the NFL’s concussion protocol, limiting his ability to practice for the Philadelphia Eagles' game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
The Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly eyeing some additional depth at quarterback amid injuries to Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett. Per NFL Network's
Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts is trending towards missing the team's Week 17 showdown with the Dallas Cowboys.
Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni had a few updates on quarterbacks Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett in a news conference Thursday.
On Monday, Philadelphia head coach Nick Sirianni offered no update on Hurts’s status for Week 17 against Dallas, stating that Hurts is in the concussion protocol.