Burks was called into action for the 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII when Dre Greenlaw went down with an injury. This time Burks is ...

The Eagles are going to miss Nakobe Dean. There’s no way around it. The third-year middle linebacker on Sunday suffered a torn patellar tendon in the Eagles’ 22-10 win over the Packers. Dean will miss ...

Nakobe Dean's injury affected the Philadelphia Eagles ... Fortunately, the Eagles have a veteran linebacker waiting for his chance. Oren Burks, a special teams standout all season, entered the ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Nakobe Dean's injury affected the Philadelphia ... Fortunately, the Eagles have a veteran linebacker waiting for his chance. Oren Burks, who has been a special teams standout ...

Former Vanderbilt linebacker Oren Burks is in line to replace Philadelphia Eagles starter Nakobe Dean, who suffered a knee injury against the Green Bay Packers in the NFC wild-card round.

Burks is indeed Dean’s backup ... As bummed as I am that Nakobe doesn’t get to play, I’m excited for Oren and his opportunity to play.” ...

Oren Burks, who forced the Packers’ fumble on the game’s opening kickoff return, replaced Dean and likely will play in his ...

Oren Burks and Isaiah Rodgers had to fill in on Sunday and did enough to help the Eagles advance in the playoffs.

The Eagles lost Nakobe Dean for the rest of the playoffs but his backup Oren Burks says he's ready to fill in. NBC Universal, Inc. The Eagles are going to miss Nakobe Dean. There’s no way around it.

Oren Burks, who forced the Packers’ fumble on ... “I think the fourth play of the game yesterday really shows you who Nakobe Dean is,” Sirianni said, referring to a Josh Jacobs two-yard ...