Eagles-Rams inactives: RB Rashaad Penny is ruled out for Week 5 matchup

The Eagles released their inactives list for Sunday and Rashaad Penny is among six players who were ruled out or won’t play agains the Rams.

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Punter Braden Mann and cornerback Bradley Roby were elevated from the practice squad for today’s game.

Roby will make his Eagles debut after being signed to play in the slot.

Safety Justin Evans and wide receiver Quez Watkins will play today. Evans missed last week’s game with a neck injury and Watkins missed the last two games with a hamstring injury.

S Sydney Brown

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The rookie misses his second straight game due to a hamstring injury.

DT Fletcher Cox:

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The veteran defensive tackle is dealing with a back injury and will miss his first game of the season.

QB Tanner McKee (3rd QB):

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The rookie will serve as the team’s emergency quarterback and can only play if Jalen Hurts and Marcus Mariota get injured.

TE Albert Okwuegbunam

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After making his Eagles debut in Week 4, the tight end will be inactive today.

RB Rashaad Penny:

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RB Rashaad Penny: Penny will miss the game with an illness.

DT Marlon Tuipulotu:

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The former USC defensive tackle will be out with an injury (triceps).