The Philadelphia Eagles released their inactives for Monday night's game against the Chargers, but it was noticeable for who was active.

Now that the truth is known, it falls to Jalen No. 1 to compensate for the absence of Jalen No. 2. Now that the drop-off in Jalen Carter’s play in 2025 compared with 2024 has been explained by his deteriorating shoulders,

Jalen Carter is considered week to week after undergoing procedures on both shoulders on Monday, a league source confirms.

The Philadelphia Eagles announced a concerning injury update on superstar defensive tackle Jalen Carter ahead of their game vs. the Chargers.

Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter will miss Monday's game against the Chargers and is week to week after undergoing surgery on both shoulders Monday, according to ESPN.

Moro Ojomo could see additional snaps as well, and the Eagles may mix in various sub-packages to compensate for Carter’s absence without overloading any one player. Edges Brandon Graham and Jaelan Carter could occasionally slide to the inside, depending on the situation.

With the Philadelphia Eagles on the verge of a playoff spot, defensive lineman Jalen Carter will make sure he's 100 percent when the team needs him the most. Carter will reportedly miss Monday's game — and potentially more — after undergoing a procedure on both shoulders, per ESPN's Adam Schefter.