The Philadelphia Eagles are putting in Cam Jurgens after Landon Dickerson is questionable to return with a knee injury.
Philadelphia Eagles center Cam Jurgens likely will not start in the NFC championship game while dealing with a back injury. Here's what that means:
PHILADELPHIA − Eagles left guard Landon Dickerson, starting for the first time at center in place of Cam Jurgens, sat out the start of the second half against the Commanders in the NFC Championship game with a knee injury.
In the second half of the NFC Championship against the Commanders, Eagles OL Cam Jurgens replaced an injured Landon Dickerson.
It was early in the fourth quarter when a few rogue flecks of green confetti started catching the light up near the rafters of Lincoln Financial Field. Premature perhaps, but understandable. For a second time in three seasons,
Cam Jurgens is in danger of missing Sunday’s NFC Championship Game so Landon Dickerson is ready to slide into that role.
The Philadelphia Eagles will be without starting center Cam Jurgens, who has been ruled out of the NFC Championship game.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JANUARY 26: Jayden Daniels #5 of the Washington Commanders walks off the field after a 55-23 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles during the NFC Championship Game at Lincoln Financial Field on January 26, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
After going through a warmup session on the field today, Eagles center Cam Jurgens is officially active for the NFC championship game, but he may not start. A source told The Inquirer’s Jeff McLane that Jurgens was not expected to play.
The Eagles are headed to Super Bowl LIX to face the Kansas City Chiefs after rushing for seven touchdowns and forcing four turnovers to defeat the Commanders in the NFC championship game.