Andrew Mukuba’s Big Test at Safety | Philadelphia Eagles News

The Eagles’ safety position is in flux after losing Reed Blankenship and trading Sydney Brown, forcing them to rely on Marcus Epps and rookie Andrew Mukuba—recovering from an ankle injury—to anchor the back seven. Mukuba showed flashes of elite play last season, especially in creating turnovers and playing tough near the line, but his coverage remains a glaring weakness. With Vic Fangio trusting him heavily, Mukuba has a golden opportunity to prove he’s ready for a full-time starting role. If he doesn’t step up, the Eagles may need to scramble for help at safety before the playoffs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8007df4f6b2922c5