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Philadelphia Eagles' DeVonta Smith, Dontayvion Wicks both out again vs. Washington Commanders in Week 8

Aisha K. Thompson
Aisha K. Thompson
Aisha K. Thompson
Sports Reporter · King of Prussia, PA

Aisha, a graduate of Penn State University, has been a sports journalist for over 8 years, previously working with the Philadelphia Sports Write. Her passion for athletics and community shines through her coverage of local high school sports and recreational activities. Aisha is dedicated to bringing the excitement of King of Prussia's sports scene to life.

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Philadelphia Eagles' DeVonta Smith, Dontayvion Wicks both out again vs. Washington Commanders in Week 8 — Villanova Sports news

For the second straight week, the Philadelphia Eagles will be without their top two wide receivers. DeVonta Smith (hamstring) and Dontayvion Wicks (ankle) were both ruled out for Sunday's Week 8 game against the Washington Commanders. Smith and Wicks both missed Week 7's 38-21 loss to the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field, as rookie wideout Makai Lemon led the Birds in receiving with seven catches for 67 yards. Smith has dealt with a hamstring injury since training camp, limiting his availability so far in the 2026 season. Week 8 will be the fourth game he's missed due to the injury. Smith and Wicks didn't participate in practice all week leading up to Week 8.Running back Saquon Barkley, who is dealing with hamstring and back injuries, doesn't have an injury designation heading into the game against the Commanders. He was a limited participant in practice Friday. Barkley missed two straight weeks but returned in Week 7 vs. the Cowboys. He had seven carries for 62 yards and one

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