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Woolen's Two INTs Highlight a Mixed Eagles Camp Night at The Linc
sports10 days ago

Woolen's Two INTs Highlight a Mixed Eagles Camp Night at The Linc

Riq Woolen grabbed two interceptions against Jalen Hurts in Philadelphia’s lone public practice at The Linc, including a pick-six, as Hurts showed a mix of sharp completions and miscues. Lane Johnson left early with an injury (Markel Bell did not practice), and John Ojukwu saw first-team left-tackle action with Jordan Mailata resting. The backup QB battle continued between Andy Dalton and Tanner McKee, with Darius Cooper and Hollywood Brown among others making plays. Attendance was reported over 45,000, and the team will hold a final training camp session before preseason action later in the week.

Mitchell, Woolen shine in Eagles open practice as Hurts faces tough night
sports10 days ago

Mitchell, Woolen shine in Eagles open practice as Hurts faces tough night

At the Eagles' open practice at Lincoln Financial Field, CB Quinyon Mitchell broke up a goal-line pass and drew praise for his coverage, while CB Riq Woolen flashed with two early interceptions including a pick-six to energize the crowd. WR DeVonta Smith rebounded from early drops with a clutch crossing catch, and DE Jaylx Hunt dominated the edge against a fill-in RT, signaling a potential breakout. QB Jalen Hurts had a choppy night with pockets collapsing and some throws off target, though he found some rhythm later; RT Fred Johnson struggled filling in for Lane Johnson.

Eagles add former Pro Bowler Riq Woolen on a one-year deal
sports5 months ago

Eagles add former Pro Bowler Riq Woolen on a one-year deal

The Philadelphia Eagles signed cornerback Riq Woolen to a one-year contract worth up to $15 million for 2026, adding a former Pro Bowler who had 41 tackles and an interception in 2025 with Seattle. Woolen strengthens Philadelphia's secondary alongside Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean after safety Reed Blankenship departed earlier in free agency, as the team aims to return to the Super Bowl.

"NFL's Backup Quarterbacks Shine as Seahawks' Offensive Line Dominates"
sports2 years ago

"NFL's Backup Quarterbacks Shine as Seahawks' Offensive Line Dominates"

The Seattle Seahawks had all five offensive linemen play every snap for the first time this season, resulting in improved pass protection and a more effective running game. The offensive line allowed only two sacks and created openings for the running back. On the defensive side, there were changes in the lineup, with Mike Jackson Sr. replacing Riq Woolen and performing well. Frank Clark saw limited playing time, while other players stepped up. Overall, the improved continuity on the offensive line is a positive development for the Seahawks.

Seahawks' Riq Woolen's Injury Status Uncertain for Panthers Game
sports3 years ago

Seahawks' Riq Woolen's Injury Status Uncertain for Panthers Game

Pro Bowl cornerback Riq Woolen is likely to miss the Seattle Seahawks' Week 3 game against the Carolina Panthers due to a chest injury, while Pro Bowl safety Jamal Adams may also be out for another week as he continues to recover from a torn quad tendon. The Seahawks have added cornerback depth by promoting Artie Burns from the practice squad, and Tre Brown is expected to start if Woolen is unable to play. The team also made several other roster moves, including signing tight end Brady Russell and placing rookie defensive end Mike Morris on injured reserve.

Seattle Seahawks RB Ken Walker III Returns to Practice After Injury
sports3 years ago

Seattle Seahawks RB Ken Walker III Returns to Practice After Injury

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III returned to practice after being sidelined with a groin injury, while cornerback Riq Woolen participated in team practice for the first time since coming off the physically unable to perform list. The competition for the starting left cornerback position is between Michael Jackson and Tre Brown, with rookie Devon Witherspoon also in the mix when he recovers from a hamstring injury. Receiver Cade Johnson is recovering well from a concussion, but several players, including Dee Eskridge, Olu Oluwatimi, Jon Rhattigan, and Devin Bush, sat out practice due to various injuries sustained in the preseason game against the Vikings.