Eagles’ Tight End Dallas Goedert Will Miss Showdown vs. Chiefs
Dallas Goedert's knee injury sidelines him for the game, with Eagles relying on Grant Calcaterra and Kylen Granson; Chiefs face key receiver absences as well.
- On Friday, the Eagles announced tight end Dallas Goedert was ruled out with a knee injury, removing one of their top playmakers for Sunday’s Super Bowl rematch against the Kansas City Chiefs.
- After shining last Thursday, Dallas Goedert suffered a knee injury, adding to missed 21 meaningful games over six seasons since being a 2018 second-round draft pick.
- Coach Nick Sirianni praised tight ends Grant Calcaterra and Kylen Granson, noting Calcaterra's impressive preseason and expected larger role amid practice squad elevations.
- It's a blow for the Eagles' offense as Dallas Goedert's absence forces Philadelphia to use more 11 personnel, targeting A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith in the Super Bowl LIX 40-22 rematch Sunday.
- The Chiefs also enter the game shorthanded with receiver Xavier Worthy listed doubtful, rookie Jalen Royals out, and Rashee Rice suspended, following Super Bowl LIX's 127.7 million U.S. viewers.
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Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy ruled out for Super Bowl rematch vs. Eagles
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Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert will miss showdown vs. Chiefs
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert, nursing a sprained knee, was officially ruled out for Sunday’s Super Bowl rematch against the Kansas City Chiefs, the team announced Friday. But in a surprising development, quarterback Tanner McKee, recovering from a broken thumb on his throwing hand, practiced on a limited basis and is listed as questionable. The Eagles haven’t said whether he or Sam Howell will serve as Jalen Hurts’ backup. Left…

Eagles’ tight end Dallas Goedert will miss showdown vs. Chiefs
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert, nursing a sprained knee, was officially ruled out for Sunday’s Super Bowl rematch against the Kansas City Chiefs, the team announced Friday. But in a surprising development, quarterback Tanner McKee, recovering from a broken thumb on his throwing hand, practiced on a limited basis and is listed as questionable. The Eagles haven’t said whether he or Sam Howell will serve as Jalen Hurts’ backup. Left…
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