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Glenn Erby

Eagles 2023 training camp: Highlights and notes from first padded practice

Things get different when the lights come on, and the closest thing to in-game intensity comes during the first full-padded training camp practice.

The Eagles returned to the NovaCare Complex after a day off, and roster battles officially began with 1-on-1s and some hard-hitting action during the team period.

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Everything outside of warmups and individual drills were off-limits to the cameras, We have highlights and notes from a very important fourth practice.

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(AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Jeff Kerr

Jalen Hurts: Photo Credit: Kiel Leggere

Martin Frank

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni talks with wide receiver A.J. Brown (11) during the first day of training camp at the NovaCare Complex in Philadelphia on July 26, 2023.

Jeff Kerr

(AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Ed Kracze

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Jeff Kerr

(AP Photo/Chris Szagola, Pool)

Jeff Kerr

Darius Slay and James Bradberry lead cornerbacks through DB Drills

Chris Franklin

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Quez Watkins catches a pass down the sidelines during the first day of training camp at the NovaCare Complex in Philadelphia on July 26, 2023.

Tim McManus

D’Andre Swift: Photo credit: Kiel Leggere

Swift is going to make this Eagles passing game even more dynamic.

Martin Frank

Dave Zangaro

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith catches a pass down the sidelines during the first day of training camp at the NovaCare Complex in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 26, 2023.

A route-running surgeon.

Jeff Kerr

Quez Watkins : Photo credit: Kiel Leggere

The fourth-year wideout has said all the right things this summer.

Cam Jurgens on Jalen Carter

(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Can Jurgens and Jalen Carter matched up for what should be the first of many Iron-Sharpens-Iron style battles.

Rob Keustner

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

The biggest intangible for QB1 might be his elite work-ethic.

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