He might be out for the playoffs, but Nakobe Dean is keeping things positive.The Philadelphia Eagles linebacker shared an ...

After the Eagles lost inside linebacker Nakobe Dean to a torn patellar tendon in last week’s wild-card round, attention ...

With Oren Burks likely to assume the starting linebacker role and Jeremiah Trotter Jr. expected to see more playing time in ...

Nakobe Dean suffered a torn patellar tendon during the Eagles’ wild-card win over the Packers Sunday and faces an extended ...

For most of the season, Trotter has been a special teamer and a backup behind starters Zack Baun and Nakobe Dean. But after ...

Dean (knee) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday. This was an expected move, as Dean tore the patellar tendon in his left knee in Sunday's wild-card win over the Packers and is set for season ...

If the Eagles are going to win the Super Bowl, it appears they're going to have to do it without linebacker Nakobe Dean.

PHILADELPHIA — Eagles middle linebacker Nakobe Dean, the key signal-caller on defense, will miss the rest of the postseason with a torn patellar tendon in his left knee, an MRI revealed Monday.

Nakobe Dean's injury affected the Philadelphia Eagles locker room. Dean, out for the rest of the playoffs with a torn patellar tendon, was one of the leaders of the NFL's top-ranked defense.

The Eagles will be continuing their Super Bowl push without one of the key guys who got them there, linebacker Nakobe Dean, who tore his patellar tendon in their most recent win over the Packers.

Oren Burks came in for Nakobe Dean after Dean injured his knee against the Green Bay Packers in the wild-card playoff round.