Zach Ertz Start or sit, Week 5

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2026 season (3 games): 3 rec · 22 rec yds

• Wk 5@ JAXL 17-190.0 pts
• Wk 4vs LARL 20-242 rec, 13 rec yds2.3 pts
• Wk 3@ CHIL 7-271 rec, 9 rec yds1.4 pts

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Who does Zach Ertz play in week 5?

Zach Ertz faces Jacksonville Jaguars with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Is Zach Ertz injured?

Zach Ertz has no injury designation right now.

What's happening with Zach Ertz

• Jonathan Greenard, who had returned to action in Week 3, left Philadelphia's game against the Rams with an apparent lower-body injury, clouding his status going forward. Meanwhile, Zach Ertz continued filling in for Dallas Goedert in the Eagles' offense as Goedert remains out, leaving Philadelphia thin at tight end and along the edge.

  Sat, Oct 3, 6:16 PM ET·Reported byClutchPoints,Heavy·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

• The Eagles elevated Zach Ertz and Josiah Deguara to the active roster ahead of Sunday's game against the Rams. The move gives Philadelphia added depth at tight end for the matchup, with Ertz available to contribute if needed.

  Sat, Oct 3, 5:58 PM ET·Reported byNBC Sports / ProFootballTalk,Yahoo Sports·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

• The Eagles placed Zach Ertz on injured reserve ahead of their Week 4 matchup with the Rams. The move sidelines him for at least four games as Philadelphia looks to rebound from a loss to the Bears. His absence leaves a gap at tight end as the team retools its offense.

  Sat, Oct 3, 4:17 PM ET·Source:Heavy·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

• Zach Ertz was elevated from Philadelphia's practice squad for Sunday's matchup with the Rams, joining fellow tight end Josiah Deguara on the gameday roster. The move gives the Eagles added depth at tight end for Week 4.

  Sat, Oct 3, 12:14 PM ET·Source:Yahoo Sports·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)

• Hunter Henry, Mike Gesicki, Zach Ertz, Colby Parkinson, Noah Fant, AJ Barner, Kenyon Sadiq, Gunnar Helm and Oronde Gadsden are among the tight ends drawing fantasy start/sit consideration for Week 4. Analysts are weighing matchups and recent usage to help managers decide who to trust in lineups this week.

  Sat, Oct 3, 9:05 AM ET·Source:RotoBaller·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Rhett Zone (AI analyst)