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Nice showing in win Slay recorded six tackles (five solo) and two passes defensed during Sunday's 22-16 win versus the Panthers.

Impact Despite having missed two games due to injury this season, Slay now has 10 pass breakups on the year through Week 14. He'll be looking to add to that total in Week 15, though he might not have quite as many opportunities to do so versus the run-heavy Steelers.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Ready for Week 14 Slay (concussion) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Panthers, Tim McManus of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Slay upgraded to full participation Thursday and Friday after logging a limited practice session Wednesday, suggesting that he's passed through the NFL's five-step concussion protocol in time to suit up Sunday. Expect the 12th-year pro to start opposite Quinyon Mitchell as part of the Eagles' top outside cornerback duo in Week 14.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Full practice participant Thursday Slay (concussion) was listed as a full practice participant on Thursday's injury report.

Impact Slay remains in the league's concussion protocols, but he took a step in the right direction Thursday by practicing in full. The last step to exit protocols and play Sunday against Carolina would to be cleared by an independent neurologist. Slay has logged 32 tackles (26 solo), eight pass defenses and one forced fumble across 10 regular-season games.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Estimated as limited Wednesday Slay (concussion) was estimated as a limited participant in Wednesday's walkthrough.

Impact Slay was diagnosed with a concussion in Week 12 against the Rams, and he wasn't cleared in time for this past Sunday's game against the Ravens. Slay would have to be given the green light by an independent neurologist in order to be cleared ahead of Sunday's game against the Panthers. A full practice over the next two days would be step in the right direction for the veteran cornerback.

DECEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Sunday Slay has been ruled out for Sunday's Week 13 clash against Baltimore due to a concussion.

Impact Slay suffered the concussion early in the second half Sunday versus the Rams and wasn't able to return. He'll need to clear the NFL's concussion protocol before he's able to return to the field. In Slay's absence Sunday, Isaiah Rodgers will likely start at cornerback.

NOVEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 27 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Doesn't practice Wednesday Slay (concussion) didn't practice Wednesday.

Impact Slay was concussed in the second half of last Sunday night's win over the Rams. Isaiah Rodgers stepped into the lineup for Slay following his injury and would presumably start in Week 13 against the Ravens if Slay is unable to play.

NOVEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Done for night with concussion Slay exited Sunday night's game against the Rams with a concussion and will not return.

Impact Slay was injured on the first defensive series of the second half. He previously was banged up in the first quarter as well but quickly returned to the game. Slay will now need to enter the league's concussion protocol ahead of next Sunday's date with the Ravens. Isaiah Rodgers is the next man up at cornerback for Philly.

NOVEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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NOVEMBER 19 • FOX SPORTS

Back in action Sunday Slay (ankle) returned to Sunday's contest against the Cowboys in the second quarter, Dave Zangaro of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.

Impact Slay suffered an ankle injury on the team's first defensive series, but he's now back out on the field. He'll continue to try to limit Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb in Week 10.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Injured on first series in Week 10 Slay hurt his ankle in Sunday's game against Dallas and is questionable to return.

Impact Slay headed to the medical tent after appearing to tweak his ankle on Dallas' opening drive, per Tim McManus of ESPN.com. It's unclear at this point if the injury is going to prevent Slay from reentering the contest. Isaiah Rodgers has taken over at cornerback in Slay's stead.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Logs full practice Thursday Slay (groin) was a full practice participant Thursday.

Impact Slay missed practice all of last week due to a groin injury, which caused him to be sidelined for the Eagles' Week 9 win over the Jaguars. He opened this week with a limited practice Wednesday, but he appears to be over the issue as he was able to participate without restrictions in Thursday's session. Barring any setbacks, Slay should be able to suit up for Sunday's NFC East showdown against the Cowboys.

NOVEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Limited Wednesday Slay (groin) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice.

Impact Slay's couldn't suit up for the Eagles' Week 9 win over the Jaguars due to a groin injury sustained the week prior, but Wednesday's limited session suggests he could return as soon as Week 10's matchup against the Cowboys. His participation in practice Thursday and Friday will likely provide the best indication of whether the veteran corner can play through the pain Sunday.

NOVEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Missing Week 9 Slay (groin) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Jaguars.

Impact Slay was unable to practice all week after sustaining a groin injury in the Eagles' Week 8 win over the Bengals, so it's no surprise he won't suit up Sunday. The All-Pro corner has recorded 27 total tackles and five passes defended through seven appearances this season. Expect Kelee Ringo and Isaiah Rodgers to see increased work in Philadelphia's secondary with Slay sidelined in Week 9.

NOVEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't practice Thursday Slay (groin) was a DNP on Thursday's injury report.

Impact Slay suffered a groin injury during the Eagles' Week 8 win over the Bengals. He's opened the week with consecutive DNPs, and unless he can practice in at least a limited capacity Friday, he's in jeopardy of being ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Jaguars. If Slay is sidelined, Isaiah Rodgers would be the top candidate to start at corner alongside Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Won't return vs. Cincinnati Slay (groin) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Bengals.

Impact Slay will remain sidelined due to a groin injury, which could impact his availability for the Eagles' Week 9 contest against the Jaguars on Sunday, Nov. 3. Isaiah Rodgers will work with the first-team defense for the rest of Sunday's game.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Exits game with groin injury Slay (groin) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Bengals.

Impact Slay headed to the locker room in the second half of Sunday's game after sustaining a groin injury. With Slay sidelined, Isaiah Rodgers will get some snaps with the first-team offense opposite starting corner Quinyon Mitchell.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go vs. Big Blue Slay (knee) is active for Sunday's game against the Giants.

Impact Slay picked up a knee injury in Week 6 against the Browns. He was unable to practice Thursday, but he returned Friday and was able to practice without restriction. Slay will retain his starting spot at corner Sunday opposite Quinyon Mitchell as the Eagles' secondary looks to limit a returning Malik Nabers.

OCTOBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Sunday Slay (knee) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Giants.

Impact Slay upgraded from no participation in Thursday's practice to a full session Friday. However, the veteran cornerback is still in jeopardy of missing Sunday's divisional matchup due to a knee issue. If Slay is unable to play through injury in Week 7, expect Kelee Ringo and Isaiah Rodgers to see increased snaps with Philadelphia's first-team defense.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't practice Thursday Slay (knee) did not participate in Thursday's practice session.

Impact Slay is considered day-to-day with a knee injury he picked up in Week 6 against the Browns. He was able to practice in a limited capacity Wednesday, but his inability to participate in Thursday's session is a step in the wrong direction and puts him in jeopardy of missing Week 7 against the Giants. Slay would give himself a good chance to play Sunday if he's able to return to practice Friday. The 2013 second-round pick has logged 19 tackles (14 solo), two pass breakups and one forced fumble through the first five games of the regular season.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Darius Slay Reacts to Nick Sirianni Exchanging Trash Talk With Eagles Fans After Win Slay defended Sirianni after he got into it with fans on Sunday.

OCTOBER 15 • KANSASCITY.COM

Day to day Slay is considered day-to-day after leaving Sunday's 20-16 win over the Browns with a knee injury, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

Impact The cornerback got hurt in the third quarter, took himself out and entered the medical tent. Isaiah Rodgers replaced him on the field. Slay played on at least 85 percent of the defensive snaps in each of the Eagles' first four games.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Exits Week 6 with knee injury Slay hurt his knee Sunday against the Browns and is questionable to return.

Impact Slay took himself out of the game after getting hurt in the third quarter and subsequently went to the medical tent. The cornerback was replaced on the field by Isaiah Rodgers, who would likely log the majority of defensive snaps if Slay is unable to return.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

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