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53-man roster: Eagles get reinforcements at CB for Week 14 matchup vs. Giants

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

The Birds are the favorite and will look to move to 12-1 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 14 with Avonte Maddox returning.

#1 QB Jalen Hurts

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Hurts is in the thick of the MVP race and has major improvements is a significant reason why the Birds are in the driver’s seat for a No. 1 seed. The improvement hasn’t gone unnoticed.

#2 CB Darius Slay

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Slay will match up with Giants veteran Darius Slayton.

#3 WR Zach Pascal

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#4 K Jake Elliott

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#6 WR Devonta Smith

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Smith and A.J. Brown both had over 100 yards receiving in the win over Tennessee.

#7 LB Haason Reddick

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Reddick is among the league leaders in sacks and could log 10+ sacks with three different teams over a three-year period.

#8 P Arryn Siposs

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#10 QB Gardner Minshew

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#11 WR A.J. Brown

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Brown was fined for his celebration and is riding high after dominating his former team.

#14 RB Kenneth Gainwell

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#16 WR Quez Watkins

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

#17 LB Nakobe Dean

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Dean led the Eagles with six tackles in the win over Tennessee.

#18 WR Britain Covey

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Covey finally had his breakout performance, as the rookie went for over 100-yards on special teams against the Titans.

#19 QB Ian Book

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#22 S Marcus Epps

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#24 CB James Bradberry

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Bradberry has statistically been among the top cornerbacks in the NFL this season and he’ll face his former team on Sunday.

#26 RB Miles Sanders

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Sanders could go over the 1,000-yard mark as a rusher for the first time in his career on Sunday.

#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 is back in the lineup after missing four games due to a hamstring injury.

#32 S Reed Blankenship

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Blankenship has been the starter at safety with C.J. Gardner-Johnson out on the injured reserve.

#33 CB Josiah Scott

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Scott will return to his role as a reserve with Avonte Maddox returning to the lineup.

#34 RB Trey Sermon

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#35 RB Boston Scott

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#42 S K'Von Wallace

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#43 LB Kyzir White

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White will play a key role in containing star running back Saquon Barkley if he’s available.

#45 LS Rick Lovato

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#48 LB Patrick Johnson

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#51 Cam Jurgens

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#54 LB Shaun Bradley

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The special teams standout has been ruled out with a hamstring injury.

#55 DE Brandon Graham

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#56 RG Isaac Seumalo

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#57 LB T.J. Edwards

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#58 LB Kyron Johnson

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#59 DE Janarius Robinson

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With Robert Quinn on injured reserve, Robinson could see his first game action of the season.

#61 OL Josh Sills

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#62 C Jason Kelce

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#63 OL Jack Driscoll

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#65 RT Lane Johnson

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#68 LT Jordan Mailata

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#69 LG Landon Dickerson

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#72 DT Linval Joseph

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#74 DT Ndamukong Suh

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#77 LT Andre Dillard

(AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

#78 OL Sua Opeta

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#80 TE Tyree Jackson

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#81 TE Grant Calcaterra

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#89 TE Jack Stoll

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Stoll could be starting his final game at tight end in place of the injured Dallas Goedert.

#90 DT Jordan Davis

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Davis played six snaps in his return to the Eagles lineup.

#91 DT Fletcher Cox

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#93 DT Milton Williams

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#94 DE Josh Sweat

#97 DT Javon Hargrave

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