{"id":86398,"date":"2025-11-24T18:04:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T22:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/eagles-safety-mukuba-suffers-ankle-fracture-significant-loss\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T18:04:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T22:04:29","slug":"eagles-safety-mukuba-suffers-ankle-fracture-significant-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nfl\/eagles-safety-mukuba-suffers-ankle-fracture-significant-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Eagles safety Mukuba suffers ankle fracture: Significant loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Eagles&#8217; Andrew Mukuba Suffers Ankle Fracture<\/h2>\n\nPhiladelphia Eagles rookie safety Andrew Mukuba suffered a fractured ankle that will require surgery, sources reported on Monday.\n\nThe injury occurred during Sunday&#8217;s 24-21 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. During surgery, it will be determined if there is a possibility of him returning to play this season.\n\nSelected in the second round of this year&#8217;s draft, Mukuba has participated in the Eagles&#8217; first 11 games, starting in 10. He has two interceptions, three passes defended, and 46 tackles, including two for loss of yards.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Yes, they saw the report. He&#8217;ll be out for a while, for a bit. I&#8217;ll never put a timetable on a player. We&#8217;ll see how long.<\/p><cite>Nick Sirianni, Eagles Coach<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nEagles coach Nick Sirianni did not confirm the nature of Mukuba&#8217;s injury on Monday, but did acknowledge that the standout rookie will be out for a while.\n\nSirianni mentioned Michael Carter II and Sydney Brown as players who could see action during Mukuba&#8217;s absence and added that the Eagles still have starting safety Reed Blankenship in the secondary.\n\n&#8220;And we also have confidence in some practice squad players. That&#8217;s why you need the whole roster. It&#8217;s never just the 53 players. It&#8217;s the 70 players. You never know when those players&#8217; opportunity will come. And here we are,&#8221; he added.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eagles&#8217; Andrew Mukuba Suffers Ankle Fracture Philadelphia Eagles rookie safety Andrew Mukuba suffered a fractured ankle that will require surgery, sources reported on Monday. The injury occurred during Sunday&#8217;s 24-21 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. During surgery, it will be determined if there is a possibility of him returning to play this season. Selected in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[10651,1103,290,64],"class_list":{"0":"post-86398","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-andrew-mukuba","9":"tag-eagles","10":"tag-injury","11":"tag-nfl"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}