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53-man roster: Eagles delay reinforcements at TE for Week 15 matchup vs. Bears

The Philadelphia Eagles are less than five hours away from returning to the field for a Sunday afternoon matchup against the Bears at Soldier Field.

The Birds are the favorite and will look to move to 13-1 on the season while maintaining their lead in the NFC. 

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Jalen Hurts continues to cement his status for a new contract, and at the same time, Jonathan Gannon’s retooled defense has continued to perform down the stretch.

Here’s your updated 53-man roster for Week 15 with Philadelphia choosing to hold Dallas Goedert out for one more week.

#1 QB Jalen Hurts

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Hurts and Bears second-year quarterback Justin Fields will face off for the first time in the NFL.

#2 CB Darius Slay

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#3 WR Zach Pascal

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#4 K Jake Elliott

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#6 WR Devonta Smith

Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

#7 LB Haason Reddick

Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Reddick has logged 10+ sacks for the third season in a row.

#10 QB Gardner Minshew

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#11 WR A.J. Brown

Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Brown will look to score a touchdown in his fourth straight game.

#14 RB Kenneth Gainwell

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#16 WR Quez Watkins

Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Watkins has seen an increase in production with Dallas Goedert out.

#17 LB Nakobe Dean

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#18 WR Britain Covey

Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-USA TODAY Sports

#19 QB Ian Book

(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

#22 S Marcus Epps

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Epps and K’Von Wallace are the only available safeties on the roster.

#24 CB James Bradberry

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#26 RB Miles Sanders

Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-USA TODAY Sports

Sanders eclipsed 1,000 yards in Week 14, rushing for a career-high 144 yards against the Giants.

#27 CB Zech McPhearson

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#28 CB Josh Jobe

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#29 CB Avonte Maddox

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Maddox returned to the lineup in the win over the Giants.

#32 S Reed Blankenship

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Blankenship will miss his first game since being inserted into the starting lineup.

#33 CB Josiah Scott

Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-USA TODAY Sports

Scott is Avonte Maddox’s backup in the slot and he could see time at safety.

#34 RB Trey Sermon

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#35 RB Boston Scott

Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

#42 S K'Von Wallace

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Wallace will now see an increased role with Gardner-Johnson and Blankenship both out.

#43 LB Kyzir White

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#45 LS Rick Lovato

Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

#48 LB Patrick Johnson

Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

#51 C Cam Jurgens

Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

#54 LB Shaun Bradley

Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

#55 DE Brandon Graham

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Graham was again the NFC Defensive Player of the Week following his three-sack performance against the Giants.

#56 RG Isaac Seumalo

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#57 LB T.J. Edwards

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#58 LB Kyron Johnson

Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

#59 DE Janarius Robinson

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

#61 OL Josh Sills

(AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

#62 C Jason Kelce

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#63 OL Jack Driscoll

Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

#65 OL Lane Johnson

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#68 OL Jordan Mailata

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#69 OL Landon Dickerson

Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

#72 DT Linval Joseph

Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

#74 DE Ndamukong Suh

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#77 LT Andre Dillard

(AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

#78 OL Sua Opeta

Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

#80 TE Tyree Jackson

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

#81 TE Grant Calcaterra

Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

#89 TE Jack Stoll

Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Stoll will start his final game at tight end with Dallas Goedert still on injured reserve.

#90 DT Jordan Davis

Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-USA TODAY Sports

#91 DT Fletcher Cox

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#93 DT Milton Williams

Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-USA TODAY Sports

#94 DE Josh Sweat

Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Javon Hargrave

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