Philadelphia Eagles
Jason Peters - #71 - T
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 340 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/22/1982 |
| Birthplace | Queen City, TX |
| College | Arkansas |
| Years played | 9 |
Eagles place WR Jackson on I.R.
The Eagles will place WR DeSean Jackson on injured reserve with fractured ribs, head coach Andy Reid announced Tuesday.
Eagles place OT Peters on injury list
In getting their roster down to 75 players, the Eagles placed OLT Jason Peters on the reserve/non-football injury list.
Suggs, Peters may lose part of salaries
The Ravens and Eagles may recoup some salary from Terrell Suggs and Jason Peters, who were injured this offseason in non-football activities, according to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen.
Report: Peters re-injures Achilles tendon
Eagles OLT Jason Peters ruptured his Achilles tendon for the second time, according to Derrick Gunn of Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia.
Eagles OLT Peters ruptures Achilles tendon
The Eagles announced Friday that OLT Jason Peters ruptured the Achilles tendon in his right leg.
Eagles' offensive line likely facing more changes
Stability hasn't been one of the Eagles' virtues this season, but the offensive line has been one of the least steady positions.
Eagles' Peters arrested following concert
Eagles OLT Jason Peters was arrested in Shreveport, La. on Saturday for playing loud music, disturbing the peace and resisting arrest, according to multiple reports.
Giants worried about Manning's turnovers
While he's in no danger of losing his job, QB Eli Manning's penchant for fumbles and interceptions this season concerns the Giants, according to NFC East Whispers.
Eagles rule WR Jackson (concussion) and OLT Peters (knee) out for Sunday
The Eagles released their injury report on Friday and WR DeSean Jackson (concussion), DT Brodrick Bunkley (elbow) and OT Jason Peters (knee) are ruled out for Sunday's game against the Titans.
Dunlap stands up well for Eagles
King Dunlap was a player Eagles' coaches have been intrigued by for more than a year now, but there was some concern prior to his recent strong effort against the Falcons.
Four players out, but Vick back at Eagles practice
The Eagles missed a group of key players during their Thursday practice but saw the return of one of their top stars.
Eagles OLT Peters will undergo MRI
Eagles starting OLT Jason Peters will undergo an MRI on his sprained left knee on Monday, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Insider: D-line getting Giants on track
One NFL insider says that Tom Coughlin is leaning on his talented defensive line to help right the ship in New York.
PLAYER NEWS
Peters ruptured the Achilles tendon in his right leg on Tuesday, and surgery is required.|||||||
Peters, who was undrafted out of Arkansas and has developed into a key cog on the Philadelphia offensive line, was injured while training in Texas. Surgery to repair the tendon is scheduled for Tuesday in Philadelphia, and will be performed by Dr. Steve Raikin of the Rothman Institute. Peters is a 6-foot-4, 340-pound native of Queen City, Texas.
Peters is inactive this Sunday against Washington.|||||||
Peters has a left hamstring strain that coach Andy Reid calls "fairly significant." He developed into a Pro Bowler for the Bills.
Peters, the lone Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman in the same spot as he was a year ago, suffered an ankle injury in practice Friday and is listed as questionable for Sunday's game with the Atlanta Falcons.|||||||
Peters, a four-time Pro Bowl player, suffered the injury near the end of Friday's practice in a team drill. He limped out of the indoor practice facility accompanied by one of the team's trainers.
Peters is among three Eagles scheduled for MRI exams on Monday following injuries during Sunday's 13-9 loss at Oakland.|||||||
Peters hurt his left knee midway through the first quarter and didn't return. Coach Andy Reid called Peters' injury a sprained knee, but it was thought to be worse.
The Bills agreed to trade Peters to the Philadelphia Eagles after failing to negotiate a new contract with the disgruntled two-time Pro Bowl selection.|||||||
By landing Peters, the Eagles fill an immediate hole on their offensive line after left tackle Tra Thomas signed with Jacksonville in free agency last month. Listed at 6-foot-4 and 328 pounds, Peters completed his sixth season last year and was selected to his second consecutive Pro Bowl. He was an undrafted rookie out of Arkansas and broke in with the Bills as a tight end.
