The slot cornerback is likely miss the rest of the season barring a miraculous recovery.
Eagles cornerback Avonte Maddox after training camp at the NovaCare Complex in Philadelphia on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023.Sep. 18, 2023, 12:12 p.m. ET
Eagles Avonte Maddox is out indefinitely with a torn pectoral muscle, according to a league source who confirmed an NFL Network report. The slot cornerback suffered the injury in the Eagles’ 34-28 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday and reportedly will undergo surgery this week.The Eagles don’t have a clear path to replacing the 27-year-old veteran. Mario Goodrich came in for Maddox against Minnesota, but the team could also move James Bradberry inside once the veteran cornerback clears concussion protocol or put rookie safety Sydney Brown in the slot.
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