3 Eagles on the hot seat ahead of Philadelphia's Week 3 game vs. Bears
E.J. Jenkins, A.J. Epenesa, and Ty Robinson face mounting pressure to secure or maintain their roles on the Eagles roster entering Week 3
Philadelphia's Eagles have three players facing uncertainty ahead of their Week 3 matchup against the Chicago Bears. Tight end E.J. Jenkins has not yet caught a pass this season and hasn't been targeted, as Zach Ertz returns to the lineup. This competition within the tight end room could impact Jenkins' role moving forward. Edge defender A.J.
Epenesa has seen limited playing time despite opportunities to prove himself, with Arnold Ebiketie getting more touches. The difference in usage between the two is evident. Finally, defensive tackle Ty Robinson has played only three snaps in the regular season and 25 on special teams, leaving him struggling to secure a spot in the increasingly deep defensive tackle room.
With the Bears to face, these three players will need to step up their game if they hope to retain their positions on the roster.
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