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Embed from Getty Images With the 1st overall selection in the 2016 MLB Entry Draft, the Phillies selected La Costa Canyon high school outfielder Mickey Moniak. With the first overall pick in the 2016 #MLBDraft, the Philadelphia Phillies select OF Mickey Moniak. pic.twitter.com/nTEBXPwiQR — Phillies (@Phillies) June 9, 2016 The California outfielder means the Phillies will […]
Embed from Getty Images Lost in another offseason of change and controversy is the fact that, dating back to the 2015 season, the Eagles have at least claimed to be in pursuit of an individual to work alongside Howie Roseman heading up the team's personnel department. Following the departure of Chip Kelly, owner Jeffrey Lurie was adamant […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles wrapped up their 2016 NFL Draft in ironic fashion, drafting linebacker and former Oregon Duck Joe Walker with the 251st overall pick. The Walker selection made it an even split for the Eagles with their eight draft picks (four on offense, four on defense). Whether or not the […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles continued their run on defensive players with the 240th overall pick in the draft Saturday by taking former Florida Gator Alex McCalister. McCalister projects as a true 4-3 defensive end, catering towards Jim Schwartz's attacking defensive line scheme. There's no doubt that Mccalister is raw and needs to build […]
Embed from Getty Images With the 251st overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, the Eagles selected Oregon linebacker Joe Walker. Walker is the team's final pick in this year's draft. It was also the 4th straight defensive player they took after prioritizing the offensive side of the ball with their first four picks. […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles made their first of two 7th round selections on Saturday by scooping up LSU safety Jalen Mills with the 233rd overall pick. The pick continued their run on defensive backs, after they had taken Blake Countess with their lone 6th round selection. For a four-year starter out of LSU, […]
Embed from Getty Images With the 2nd of their three 7th round picks, the Eagles selected defensive end Alex McCalister out of Florida with the 240th overall pick. They acquired the pick via trade with the Minnesota Vikings. Mccalister measured at 6'6" and 239 pounds at the NFL combine. By defensive end standards, it's […]
Embed from Getty Images With the 233rd overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, the Eagles selected safety Jalen Mills out of LSU. Mills is the 2nd straight secondary player selected by Philadelphia after they took Blake Countess in the 6th round. Welcome to Philadelphia, Jalen Mills!#EaglesDraft | #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/TbD8szJoX4 — Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) April 30, […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles traded back in the 6th round of the 2016 NFL Draft and acquired defensive back Blake Countess out of Auburn with the 196th pick (down from 188). Countess was the first defensive player selected after four on the offensive side for the new Eagles regime. While the team seems […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles made Oregon State offensive lineman Isaac Seumalo the 79th pick in the 2016 NFL Draft Friday evening. With the 79th pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, the #Eagles select OL Isaac Seumalo. Full coverage on https://t.co/Sgw2lqUrdm and the Mobile App. — Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) April 30, 2016 With several […]