Eagles LG Landon Dickerson to Have Minor Knee Surgery Following Injury: Reports
Pro Bowl guard Landon Dickerson will have minor knee surgery after a meniscus injury and could return for the Eagles' season opener, preserving their top-ranked offensive line.
- On Monday, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Philadelphia Eagles Pro Bowl guard Landon Dickerson suffered a meniscus injury to his right knee during practice at Lincoln Financial Field and will undergo `a minor procedure`.
- Amid a fundraiser event for the Eagles Autism Foundation, roughly 60,000 fans attended Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday when Landon Dickerson was injured during public practice.
- Monday’s medical evaluation revealed the injury was less serious than feared, and he is week-to-week with potential availability by the regular season start.
- The Eagles will feel the loss, as their offensive line helped rush for an NFL single-season record 3,866 yards last year, making Dickerson’s return crucial.
- Despite requiring surgery, reports suggest Landon Dickerson could still be ready for the Sept. 4 season opener against the Dallas Cowboys.
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Eagles guard Landon Dickerson to undergo surgery, will be week to week with meniscus injury - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles left guard Landon Dickerson avoided the worst-case scenarios after he was carted off the field near the end of the Eagles’ public practice Sunday night at Lincoln Financial Field.
Eagles LG Landon Dickerson to have minor knee surgery following injury: reports
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- After an injury during Sunday's public practice, Eagles Left Guard Landon Dickerson will reportedly undergo a minor procedure. Dickerson was carted off the field during Sunday night's practice. According to reports, Dickerson has a meniscus injury in his right knee and is scheduled to undergo surgery soon. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport shared that "[Dickerson] is considered week-to-week, with the goal of being available to be…
Eagles guard Landon Dickerson to undergo surgery, will be week to week with meniscus injury
Dickerson was carted off during the Eagles' open practice on Sunday. But he could be available for the team's season opener against the Cowboys on Sept. 4, league sources confirmed to The Inquirer.
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