Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean was projected to have a big season in 2023, but two different foot injuries kept him from doing just that.
When asked recently if Vic Fangio’s experience gets him more sway when it comes to personnel, Eagles GM Howie Roseman replied, “I'm sure he thinks that.” All jokes aside, maybe the team’s new DC should have more say.
While obsessing about the hiring and firing of assistant coaches, some Eagles fans may be missing the glaring holes on the team’s roster. Here’s where Philadelphia needs the most help in 2024.
The Philadelphia Eagles have a new linebacker coach. The cynic will say, ‘Well, now all the Eagles need are linebackers.’ First things first - the coach.
The Philadelphia Eagles went all in on second-year linebacker Nakobe Dean this season and a pair of foot injuries derailed the plan, resulting in a makeshift mindset at the position for much of the season.
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean is ready to make his next season his best after his second year in the NFL was cut short due to injury. Dean
Now that the Philadelphia Eagles got knocked out of the first round of the playoffs, their focus can turn to the offseason and the recovery of a number of players.
Sorry, Sean Desai. Move over, Matt Patricia. The Philadelphia Eagles need a new defensive coordinator. Maybe they should go back to Georgia.
Philadelphia Eagles 2nd year inside linebacker, Nakobe Dean, seems to be facing an extended layoff due to a foot injury, per the Philadelphia Eagles twitter account.
The Philadelphia Eagles placed linebacker Nakobe Dean on injured reserve Thursday as he continues to recover from a Lisfranc sprain. Dean was injured during the second quarter of the Eagles' 28-23 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Nov.
NOV 16 DEAN TO IR The Philadelphia Eagles announced Thursday that they’ve officially placed linebacker Nakobe Dean on IR due to his foot injury. “Eagles LB Nakobe Dean has been diagnosed with a Lisfranc sprain, sources tell me and @RapSheet,” NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo tweeted on Nov.
The Eagles have opted to place linebacker Nakobe Dean on IR this week following his Week 9 injury that occurred during the Cowboys game. Dean suffered a Lisfranc injury to his foot, which, after further evaluation, the Eagles have determined will require several weeks to heal.
While Nakobe Dean hadn’t seized the Philadelphia Eagles’ Mike linebacker position as some had hoped by turning into the same kind of playmaker he was in college at Georgia, the emerging starter’s impending second stint on injured reserve has gotten lost in the sauce during the team’s bye week.
One of the biggest surprises in April's 2022 NFL Draft was when then-Georgia linebacker Nakobe Dean was still on the board for the Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean has been diagnosed with a Lisfranc sprain and is expected to be placed on injured reserve, NFL Network reported on Wednesday.
It’s been a tough season for Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean and just as it looked like things were beginning to settle, he’s been met with another roadblock.
Nakobe Dean will be place on injured reserve following the Philadelphia Eagles’ win over the Dallas Cowboys, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Dean, a second-year linebacker out of Georgia, left the win over the Cowboys with a foot injury and did not return.
Nakobe Dean's first season as a starter may not end up including much game action. The Eagles are preparing to place the second-year linebacker on IR for a second time.
It will soon be decision time when it comes to the Philadelphia Eagles restoring linebacker Nakobe Dean to the roster. Dean practiced on Wednesday, a day after the team activated him off injured reserve and into the 21-day practice window, which is how long the Eagles have to decide whether to bring him back or shut him down for the season.
The Philadelphia Eagles have announced that linebacker Nakobe Dean is set to return from injured reserve. With that, the 21-day practice window is officially open for Dean to return to the Eagles.
Eagles fans were given another reason to smile about on Tuesday afternoon when the team announced that they had opened the 21-day practice window for Nakobe Dean.
Letting T.J. Edwards and Kyzir White walk in free agency, the Eagles had a Nakobe Dean starter debut planned for a while. But the second-year linebacker landed on IR after one game.
The Eagles came away with a win in Week 1, but their middle linebacking unit suffered a notable blow. The team has moved quickly in response.
The Eagles were just about able to emerge victorious in Foxborough this weekend, but it certainly wasn’t pretty. Amidst all the chaos was an injury suffered by Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean.
He hasn’t played in a full game as the team’s MIKE linebacker but Nakobe Dean is already drawing the ire of Eagles analysts and fans alike. When the Eagles
Sam Monson of Pro Football Focus has identified eight defensive NFL players primed for larger roles this year. Two of them play in Philadelphia and both are critical to the team’s success in 2023.
At 5-foot-11 and 231 pounds, Philadelphia’s Nakobe Dean may be undersized compared to most linebackers, but the same can’t be said for his new tattoo.
Philadelphia’s Nakobe Dean learned a lot about the NFL during his rookie season. In the offseason he learned even more about mechanical engineering. Eight days after the team's loss in Super Bowl LVII, Dean returned to the University of Georgia for two classes.
Fans of the classic sitcom “Martin” will appreciate the line that Nakobe Dean dropped after Sunday’s victory.
Dean won the Dick Butkus Award as the nation’s top linebacker, in addition to being named a consensus First-Team All-American in 2021.
Dean was not pleased with his slide into the third round at the NFL Draft.
In the third round of the NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles improved its bare linebacker core, selecting highly touted University of Georgia linebacker Nakobe Dean with the No.
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