Jason Kelce undergoes routine 

The Eagles are less than a month away from their

regular season opener against the Detroit Lions,

but they’ll be without one of their leaders for the next few weeks.

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Jeff McLane of The Inquirer reports that Jason Kelce has elected to have elbow surgery

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to clean out the inflamed area. Kelce missed the Eagles’ Tuesday morning practice due to elbow

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soreness, and it was at that time that all parties agreed to have the scope done.

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Philadelphia’s oldest player on the roster, Kelce, hasn’t missed a game since

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Chip Kelly’s second season and the last game the future Hall of Famer missed

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was Oct. 26, 2014, when the Eagles lost 24-20 to the Cardinals in Glendale, Ariz.

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