Eagles WR Battle Heats Up | NFL News

The Eagles’ wide receiver race is heating up as DeVonta Smith stays sidelined with a hamstring injury, while Dontayvion Wicks emerges as the clear WR2, earning high praise from the coach. Hollywood Brown’s underwhelming camp and Makai Lemon’s injury woes open the door for Darius Cooper, who’s skyrocketed to roster lock status and could challenge for WR3 or WR4. Elijah Moore is also making a strong case, especially in the slot, putting him in a tight battle with Brown for the final spot. With preseason games looming, the depth chart is still up for grabs — and guys like Quez Watkins and Johnny Wilson are hoping to make their mark as return specialists. 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/c815d41dd458027e