The Philadelphia Eagles were looking to trade James Bradberry, but those hopes have been complicated by an injury.
Bradberry suffered a lower leg injury at Eagles practice on Wednesday. He is expected to miss 6-8 weeks due to the injury.
#Eagles DB James Bradberry suffered a lower leg injury during yesterday’s practice and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks, NFL sources confirm @rapsheet @TomPelissero.
Bradberry is likely headed to IR. Eagles had tried to trade the veteran who has transitioned from CB to S, and still…
— Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane) August 29, 2024
Bradberry has been a cornerback for his NFL career but he was making the switch to safety. The 31-year-old had 54 tackles and an interception in 16 regular-season games last year.
Bradberry made the Pro Bowl in 2020 with the New York Giants and was a second-team All-Pro selection with the Eagles in 2022.
Bradberry is likely headed to injured reserve.
The Eagles open their season on Friday, Sept. 6 against the Packers in Brazil.
