ARLINGTON, Texas − The Eagles suffered two losses on defense on back to back plays in the third quarter as cornerback Adoree Jackson left to be tested for a concussion.
On the next play, defensive tackle Moro Ojomo left with an undisclosed injury. A bit later in the third quarter, Reed Blankenship left with a thigh injury. His return is questionable.
But it was how the Eagles replaced Jackson that was noteworthy. They brought in Michael Carter at nickel and moved Cooper DeJean outside to cornerback. Buy Philadelphia Eagles tickets
It was the first time DeJean had played regular snaps on the outside. He would play there when the Eagles were in base defense, which is about 15% of the Eagles' defensive snaps. Then he would move inside to nickel.
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