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Embed from Getty Images The Eagles addressed another team need in the fifth round of the Draft, selecting running back Wendell Smallwood from West Virginia. The 5’10”, 208-pound back from Wilmington, DE comes in as a bit of an unknown, but has some tools that could make him a solid selection down the road. […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles didn't have to wait long to get back on the clock in the fifth round, just 11 picks. With the 164th overall pick in the NFL Draft, the Eagles selected offensive tackle Halapoulivaati Vaitai from TCU.
Embed from Getty Images It took over two hours, but the Eagles were finally on the clock in Day 3. They used their first pick of the day to address a need at running back. With the 153rd pick in the NFL Draft, the Eagles selected running back Wendell Smallwood of West Virginia.
Embed from Getty Images Before they were able to officially make their selection with the second overall pick, Carson Wentz was brought into Philadelphia for an official visit. One week later, he officially joined the Eagles as their first-round selection. At his introductory press conference, where he made his first impression for Eagles fans, […]
Embed from Getty Images The first two days of the Draft have been about a single pick for the Eagles. Their first-round pick, while exciting, was rather anticlimactic, as for an entire week it was evident the Eagles were going quarterback with the second overall pick, and they did, selecting Carson Wentz. Day 2 […]
If first impressions count for a lot regarding perception, then the Eagles first-round pick, quarterback Carson Wentz, hit a home run. Wentz, fresh into Philadelphia with his new No. 11 jersey in hand, was introduced to the media on Friday afternoon. The player the Eagles hope turns into their franchise quarterback said all of the […]
Embed from Getty Images With their quarterback locked up and selected on Day 1, the Eagles focus shifts to positions of immediate need on Day 2. Granted, there’s not a lot they can do on Friday night either. The Eagles have just one pick on Day 2, the 79th overall pick in the third […]
Embed from Getty Images Now that the dust has settled, Carson Wentz can start to settle into reality. He has been drafted by the Eagles and is their choice as quarterback of the future. "It's exciting. It was an awesome feeling. It's been a long process and I couldn't ask for a better place […]
Embed from Getty Images With their first round selection, the Eagles picked up their quarterback of the future. The Eagles used the second overall pick to select quarterback Carson Wentz from North Dakota State University. So what do we know about Carson Wentz and what can we expect from him on the field? We […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles have the quarterback prospect. With the second overall pick in Thursday’s NFL Draft, the Eagles selected Carson Wentz from North Dakota State. Wentz fell to the Eagles after Jared Goff went first overall to the Los Angeles Rams.