Eagles running back Ryan Mathews had been medically cleared to play.
Mathews had his surgically repaired neck checked out, and doctors gave him a clean bill of health.
To update this item, reports later said the team has officially released Mathews.
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Fantasy Impact:
Mathews turns 30 in October. He had 155 carries and 661 yards last season in 13 games but did have eight TDs in that span.