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Byron Maxwell Injury: Updates on Eagles Star's Quad and Return

Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Byron Maxwell was forced to leave his team's Week 4 game against the Washington Redskins because of a quad contusion, and his status for Week 5 against the New Orleans Saints is in doubt.

Continue for updates.

Maxwell Comments on Injury

Tuesday, Oct. 6

"I have a quad contusion," Maxwell said, per Eliot Shorr-Parks of NJ.com, "but it feels better. But I still can't really run, and slowing down is hard."

When asked if he would play on Sunday, he sounded optimistic: "No, as it is looking right now, I don't think I'll be out this week.