Eagles' Reed Blankenship: Getting tested for concussion
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Blankeship (head) is being evaluated for a concussion and is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Cowboys.
Blankenship went to the medical tent following a tackle on tight end Jake Ferguson. Blankenship had three tackles before heading to the sideline and has been replaced by Sydney Brown.
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Eagles' Reed Blankenship: Posts double-digit tackle total
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Blankenship recorded 11 tackles (eight solo) in Sunday's 37-34 overtime win versus the Bills.
Blakenship's tackle total was his best since Week 1 at New England (12), but it was somewhat predictable given he played a whopping 92 defensive snaps in Week 12. Either way, he's been a tackling machine as a defensive back for Philadelphia in his sophomore season, and he's a great IDP option at that position for Week 13 versus the 49ers.
Eagles' Reed Blankenship: Snatches interception in win
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Blankenship recorded nine tackles (seven solo) while intercepting a pass and deflecting another in Sunday's 38-31 win over the Commanders.
Blankenship was able to snag his second interception of the year, picking off Sam Howell in the fourth quarter. The safety has now compiled 48 tackles, eight pass deflections and two interceptions over six games this season.
Eagles' Reed Blankenship: Estimated as full participant
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Blankenship (ribs) was listed as a full participant on Philadelphia's practice estimate Wednesday.
Blankenship was sidelined for Sunday's game versus Miami with an injury to his ribs, but it now looks like he'll be ready to go again in Week 8. He should step back into a starting role at safety at Washington.
Blankenship (ribs) is listed as out for Sunday's game versus the Dolphins.
Blankenship missed practice all week, and he'll have to sit out at least one game as he recovers from the rib injury he sustained in Week 6 at the Jets. In his place, rookie third-rounder Sydney Brown will likely start at safety Sunday.
Eagles' Reed Blankenship: Misses practice Wednesday
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Reed (ribs) didn't participate in the Eagles' walkthrough Wednesday.
Blankenship is still recovering from a ribs injury suffered during Sunday's loss to the Jets. A ribs injury also held the 24-year-old out of the team's Week 2 victory versus the Vikings, and if he's unable to play this week, Sydney Brown will start instead.
