Eagles announce five roster moves ahead of their tussle with Baltimore Ravens

Perhaps you've heard. A big game for our Philadelphia Eagles looms. They travel to play the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. This one should answer a lot of questions.

Philly is the winner of seven straight games. The Ravens walked into this season as many of the experts' pick to represent the AFC in the Super Bowl.

It doesn't get much better than this. We'd call this a game that should feature a playoff atmosphere, but we can't. It's impossible for these two teams to meet during the postseason, unless, of course. they cross paths in...

Well.. You know...

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Eagles announce five roster moves ahead of their Week 13 game vs. the Ravens.

This has been a busy week for Philly. They practiced up to, during, and after Thanksgiving. This week wasn't handled any differently than any other.

Nick Sirianni said he didn't want to hear anything about the holiday until the work was over. We wouldn't expect anything else from an NFL head coach. Let's talk about the roster.

As they do weekly, the Eagles and Ravens released injury reports on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. The highlights on Friday included DeVonta Smith being labeled as 'questionable' and Darius Slay being ruled 'out'.

More news came on Saturday on the eve of Week 13's game. Johnny Wilson, because of his hamstring injury, was downgraded from questionable to out.

The hits kept coming.

According to an official team report, four other roster moves were made and announced. Here's what we know.

Wide receiver Parris Campbell was officially signed to the Eagles' active roster. Linebacker Ben VanSumeren was placed on injured reserve. Linebacker Ochaun Mathis and tight end C.J. Uzomah were elevated from the practice squad to the active roster.

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