One of Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts' chief protectors has left Thursday night's NFL Kickoff Game against the Dallas Cowboys with an apparent upper-body injury.
It's not exactly clear what led to Dickerson's exit, but Mike Garafolo reported via X, formerly Twitter, that the three-time Pro Bowler “headed to the locker room” and “left the game during that timeout just now” in the fourt quarter .
It can be recalled that Dickerson went under the knife in the offseason to repair a partially torn meniscus in his knee, but was able to recover just in time for the season opener against Dak Prescott and the visiting Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
As a replacement, the Eagles have tapped Brett Toth to play left tackle in lieu of Dickerson, who was