Eagles shift RB focus after Shipley injury
Eagles' running back Dameon Pierce saw increased playing time in Week 5 following Will Shipley's injury. Pierce carried the ball 14 times for 68 yards.
Why it matters
Pierce's expanded role could impact the Eagles' offensive strategy as they adjust to Shipley's absence.
Key facts
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- Eagles RB Dameon Pierce
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pierce steps into shipley's role
pierce's 14 carries in week 5 marked a shift in the eagles' backfield approach.
shipley's injury status
shipley is expected to miss at least two weeks with a hamstring strain.
Common questions
how many carries did pierce get in week 5?
pierce carried the ball 14 times for 68 yards.
Sources
- Dameon Pierce quiet in Week 5 Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
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