US EditionReports: Eagles WR Johnny Wilson Out for Season
Johnny Wilson's injury requires surgery on both knee and ankle, ending his 2025 season; Eagles acquired John Metchie III to help fill the wide receiver gap.
- On Thursday, Jeff McLane reported that Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Johnny Wilson will undergo season-ending knee and ankle surgery and miss the entire upcoming season.
- During Tuesday's practice, Johnny Wilson, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver, suffered an injury after getting rolled up on his leg and was carted into the NovaCare Complex medical tent for evaluation.
- A 6-foot-6 receiver, Wilson weighs 228 pounds and had three catches for 73 yards in the Cincinnati Bengals preseason opener, following five catches for 38 yards and a touchdown as a rookie.
- Backup receivers such as Darius Cooper, undrafted rookie, Ainias Smith, and John Metchie III, acquired from the Houston Texans, will vie for snaps as the Eagles roster cuts deadline Tuesday August 26th approaches.
- Wilson is expected to be placed on injured reserve and will spend the year rehabbing, a setback delaying his progress until at least 2026.
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Young Eagles player has been ruled out for season: Who could replace his role?
Eagles wide receiver Johnny Wilson will undergo season-ending surgery on his knee and ankle, according to Jeff McLane of The Philadelphia Inquirer. A person with knowledge of this situation confirmed the report to NJ Advance Media.
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