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Embed from Getty Images The 2016 NFL Draft is in the books, and with its passing, the time for major additions to rosters have come and gone. The Philadelphia Eagles attacked the draft with one goal in mind: find the next franchise quarterback. With the trade up to the second pick in the draft, […]
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 were back on the clock for their sixth-round pick, and they traded it to acquire an additional pick. The Eagles moved the 188th overall pick to the Minnesota Vikings for the 196th overall pick in the sixth round and the 240th pick in the seventh round. With the 196th […]
Embed from Getty Images A focus for this Draft was going to be offensive line and the Eagles are addressing that head-on. Their second fifth-round pick at 164th overall was used to select TCU offensive tackle Halapoulivaati Vaitai. Get to know the newest Eagles lineman with a scouting report.
