Jurgens (back) underwent a procedure Tuesday to address a back injury that hampered him throughout the 2024 season, including Philadelphia's victory over the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
Jurgens, who earned Pro Bowl honors in 2024, managed to play in Super Bowl LIX but wasn't able to start at center in Philadelphia's NFC Championship Game victory over Washington. He's expected to be fully recovered in July in time for the start of training camp. The 2025 campaign will be the final year of Jurgens' rookie contract.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Cleared to face Kansas City
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Jurgens (back) doesn't carry an injury designation into Sunday's Super Bowl LIX matchup versus Kansas City.
Jurgens practiced in full this week, and both he and LG Landon Dickerson (knee) are cleared to play Sunday. Jurgens was unable to start the NFC Championship Game two weeks ago against the Commanders but did come on in relief after Dickerson went down with an injury. Jurgens should be back at center for the Super Bowl, allowing Dickerson to kick back to left guard.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Logs full practice Wednesday
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Jurgens (back) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice.
Jurgens was unable to start at center in the Eagles' NFC Championship Game victory over the Commanders due to a back injury. The additional week off has helped the 2022 second-round pick make enough progress in his recovery to participate fully in practices. Barring any setbacks, Jurgens should be given the green light to play in Sunday's Super Bowl matchup with the Chiefs.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Cleared to face Kansas City
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Jurgens (back) doesn't carry an injury designation for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, Feb. 9 against the Chiefs.
Jurgens wasn't able to start the NFC Championship Game against the Commanders due to the injury, but he was able to come on in relief of an injured Landon Dickerson (knee) to play 27 offensive snaps. Both Dickerson and Jurgens are now cleared to face Kansas City on Feb. 9.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Listed as active, could be limited
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Jurgens (back) is active for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the Commanders.
Jurgens missed consecutive practices this week with a back issue before participating in a limited capacity Friday. The 25-year-old tested his health with a pregame workout and, while he's officially active, how much he plays Sunday is uncertain, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. If Jurgens is limited at all, expect Landon Dickerson to slide over to center while backup Tyler Steen steps in at left guard, according to Jeff McLane of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Officially listed as questionable
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Jurgens (back) was limited in practice Friday and is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's NFC Championship Game against the Commanders.
Jurgens sat out Philadelphia's first two practices of the week, so it's encouraging to see him upgrade to at least a limited session Friday. Nick Gates will figure to start at center Sunday in the event that Jurgens isn't cleared to face Washington.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Returns vs. Bucs
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Jurgens (undisclosed) has returned to Sunday's game against Tampa Bay, Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
Jurgens briefly left Sunday's game due to cramping, but he's returned to his spot at center.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Won't return Week 18
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Jurgens (eye) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Giants, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
With Jurgens out, Sua Opeta will take over at right guard for the rest of Sunday's game.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Available for Monday night
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Jurgens (foot) has no injury designation ahead of Monday night's game against Kansas City, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.
The second-year offensive lineman was able to log a full week of practice coming off Philadelphia's bye, and as a result, the team decided to activate him from injured reserve after he missed the previous five games due to a foot issue, per Chris McPherson of the Eagles' official site. Jurgens is expected to assume starting right guard duties from Tyler Steen now that he's returning to the field.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Return window opens
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Jurgens (foot) will rejoin the Eagles for practice Wednesday, opening a 21-day window for his return from injured reserve.
Jurgens sustained a foot sprain in Week 4 against the Commanders and was placed on IR on Oct. 7. Sua Opeta took over for Jurgens at right guard, but the latter should reclaim that starting spot once he is fully recovered from his foot injury.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Heads to IR
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Jurgens (foot) was placed on injured reserve Saturday.
Jurgens was expected to miss several weeks after suffering a foot sprain during Philadelphia's Week 4 win over Washington, so it's no surprise that he's since been placed on IR. The Eagles will likely start Sua Opeta at right guard until the 24-year-old Jurgens is able to return.
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Eagles' Cam Jurgens: Will not return
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Jurgens (foot) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Commanders.
Jurgens suited up Sunday despite dealing with the injury throughout the week. However, it appears he aggravated the injury, or had a harder time playing through it than expected, and will be unable to finish the game. Sua Opeta will continue handling right guard duties.
