The Eagles just waived their biggest offensive weapon—6’6” wide receiver Johnny Wilson—due to a lingering knee injury, just as they’re installing a new scheme that demands receivers block like linemen. Once seen as a physical mismatch nightmare for defenses, Wilson’s absence leaves the team with undersized, quick receivers and forces tight ends to shoulder more blocking duties. His injury history—including season-ending surgery last year—makes this move inevitable, but it’s a brutal timing twist: the Eagles need his size and toughness now more than ever. With no other receivers over 6’0”, the front office may have to look outside for help.

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