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Eagles' Week 17 rookie report card righted the wrong of standout defender

As the Eagles recover from a close win against the Buffalo Bills, two rookies were called upon to assist the team as Philadelphia makes a push for the second seed in the NFC playoff picture. Led by Andrew Mukuba and Jihaad Campbell, for most of the year, the 2025 rookie class has cooled off a bit with Mukuba on injured reserve, and Nakobe Dean taking more reps from Campbell.

In Week 18, the rookie class remains top-heavy, with Campbell and Darius Cooper the only exceptions; the rest provide special teams depth.

Eagles' Week 17 Rookie Report Card

Jihaad Campbell

In Campbell's return to the starting lineup, he earned PFF's highest graded player of the game, which was highlighted by a hustle fumble recovery.