Eagles place LB Nolan Smith Jr. on injured reserve

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The Philadelphia Eagles placed linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. on injured reserve Wednesday.

NFL Network reported Smith aggravated a triceps injury that required surgery in the offseason.

Cornerback Jakorian Bennett and rookie wide receiver Darius Cooper also were placed on injured reserve Wednesday, meaning all three players will be required to miss at least the