Eagles designate Nolan Smith for return from injured reserve
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The Philadelphia Eagles have designated edge rusher Nolan Smith for return from injured reserve. Smith, who has been sidelined since Week 3 due to a triceps injury, is now eligible to practice with the team for the next three weeks and can be reactivated at any time within this period. Prior to his injury, Smith recorded 10 tackles and 6.5 sacks during the 2024 regular season, adding four more sacks in the playoffs. This move comes shortly after the Eagles traded for edge rusher Jaelan Phillips. In related roster changes, the Eagles have released linebacker Patrick Johnson from the active roster and wide receiver Terrace Marshall from the practice squad.
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