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Eagles safety Justin Evans to stay on IR for the rest of the 2023 season

The Eagles should start getting some injured guys back over the next few weeks, but one guy that won’t be returning is safety Justin Evans. According to reports, Evans’ 21-day practice window ended, so he’ll revert back to IR for the remainder of the season.

Per the NFL transaction wire: Justin Evans' 21-day practice window ended so he's staying on IR for the rest of the season.

— Dave Zangaro (@DZangaroNBCS) December 5, 2023

Evans was a bit of a surprise to earn a starting spot in Week 1 of the season, but at a position with little veteran experience, he was able to embrace the role.