A recent CT scan on Carson Wentz’s back revealed a fractured vertebra that, if allowed time to rest, would fully heal so that there would be no further expected issues, sources to reports.
Sources: A battery of tests revealed that #Eagles QB Carson Wentz has a fracture in his back. The team did CT scans throughout the season, but none revealed the fracture until now. The team is still determining if there is any risk of continuing to play. No surgery necessary.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 13, 2018
Eagles coach Doug Pederson said Wednesday that Wentz was experiencing “soreness” and “tightness” in his back and wouldn’t practice.
From @gmfb The #Eagles may not have QB Carson Wentz this year as they await more info today, but Nick Foles is a perfect security blanket. … Meanwhile, the #Ravens are Lamar Jackson's team now. pic.twitter.com/iAP6XLccxU
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) December 13, 2018
Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles will try to lead the 6-7 Eagles back to the playoffs. They need to win this weekend to keep their playoff hopes alive against the 11-2 Rams.
Good luck.
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