Prior to kickoff of today's home opener against the San Diego Chargers, the Eagles announced that the following players will be inactive:
QB Matt Barkley
CB Bradley Fletcher
CB Shaun Prater
T Matt Tobin
T Dennis Kelly
DE Vinny Curry
TE Emil Igwenagu
Without Kelly and Tobin, the Eagles have two reserve offensive linemen dressed- Julian Vandervelde and Allen Barbre. The Eagles have three active tight ends- Brent Celek, Zach Ertz and James Casey.
With Fletcher and Prater both inactive, the Eagles dress four cornerbacks- Cary Williams, Brandon Boykin, Brandon Hughes and Jordan Poyer. Damion Square, Bennie Logan and Clifton Geathers will be the active reserve defensive linemen with Vinny Curry being inactive.
For the Chargers, the following players are listed as inactive:
QB Brad Sorensen
WR Seyi Ajirotutu
S Brandon Taylor
LB Mant Te'o
LB Terrell Manning
G Johnnie Troutman
DE Drake Nevis
With Te'o inactive, Bront Bird will get the start for the Chargers at one of their inside linebacker positions.
