Eagles-Patriots week: 6 burning questions, from joint practices to Makai Lemon’s status

Our Eagles writers assess the offense, Makai Lemon, Jonathan Greenard, roster strengths and what matters against the Patriots.

The Philadelphia Eagles didn't have much of a choice this offseason, as they had to trade away A.J. Brown amid internal issues and the star wide receiver demanding a trade.DeVonta Smith is a good starting WR for the Eagles, but the rest of the depth chart is a big question mark. It would not be a surprise if the Eagles

The second of two joint practice sessions with the Patriots saw some improvement by the defense and a rocky performance by Hurts and the offense.

"Riding the rollercoaster": Drake Maye reveals biggest regret from Eagles joint practice  MARCA

Brown already looks comfortable with Drake Maye after his relationship with Hurts became strained in Philadelphia

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'I hate joint practices,' Eagles star Saquon Barkley says  ESPN

The Philadelphia Eagles drafted wide receiver Makai Lemon with their No. 20 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.

The ex-player in Mike Vrabel still comes out from time to time.

Overreactions to Day 1 of Eagles Joint Practice With Patriots: Offense Badly Misses A.J. Brown?  Sports Illustrated