Zack Baun and Nolan Smith, two of the Eagles’ top defenders, were both absent from practice on Tuesday and will likely miss a bit of training camp time.

To hold off Eagles rookie safety Andrew Mukuba for the starting role, Brown needs to standout during practice and preseason games. A close competition heavily favors Mukuba, who was chosen by the Eagles in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

A former seventh-round pick, Ojomo continues to show in camp that he's ready to take on a bigger role on the Eagles' defensive line.

The Kansas City Chiefs have seen elite play from their first round draft pick on the offensive line at training camp.