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Eagles Activate Rookie Cooper Amid Brown's Injury

10/27/2025

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  • The Philadelphia Eagles activated rookie receiver Darius Cooper for their Week 8 game against the New York Giants due to A.J. Brown's hamstring injury.
  • Cooper, an undrafted free agent from Tarleton State, has been on injured reserve since Week 3.
  • In his senior year, Cooper recorded 1,450 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns.
  • With Brown out, Cooper may play alongside DeVonta Smith and Jahan Dotson, while tight end Dallas Goedert is expected to be a key target for quarterback Jalen Hurts.
  • The game is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Lincoln Financial Field.