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Washington TE Jordan In Concussion Protocol

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Eagles may be catch a huge break on Sunday.

Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden announced on Wednesday that tight end Jordan Reed is being evaluated for a concussion and on Thursday, Reed was officially diagnosed with a concussion, according to the NFL.com's Ian Rapoport.

However, Reed has not been ruled out for Sunday's game yet.

This is Reed sixth career concussion.

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Reed, 26, is the Redskins' most dangerous offensive weapon. Reed has caught 33 balls in five games this season, which is tied for fifth most among all NFL pass catchers and tied for first among all NFL tight ends with Greg Olsen. Reed has 316 yards and two touchdowns to go along with his 33 catches.

For the Eagles, DE Bryan Braman (shoulder), DT Fletcher Cox (ankle), and CB Leodis McKelvin (hamstring) all missed practice on Wednesday.

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