The Eagles' 2025 season was cruising like a '70s muscle car. But then a pothole named Denver sent a shudder through the chassis. Now, on a short week in East Rutherford, the engine started making a new, concerning noise.
That noise became a loud clunk in Week 6. Star cornerback Quinyon Mitchell, the NFC’s Defensive Player of the Week just days prior, limped off the MetLife Stadium turf. He was later announced as questionable to return with a hamstring injury. This was a brutal blow. As Jeremy Fowler posted on X, "Eagles corner Quinyon Mitchell questionable to return with a hamstring.