Neither Adoree’ Jackson nor Kelee Ringo inspired much confidence as the Eagles’ third cornerback to start the year. General manager Howie Roseman – perhaps the most active trader in the league – was wiling to roll the dice on Alexander despite his significant injury history, which seemed to affect his availability in Baltimore at the […]
With the 2026 NFL Draft weekend upon us, teams will introduce their latest rookie class to the league in hopes of having them become part of the next Super Bowl puzzle. The draft also means finalizing past trades that included future draft picks. A big one was the trade last month that sent defensive back […]
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With the No. 207 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft , the Philadelphia Eagles select … Micah Morris, guard, Georgia! Howie Roseman couldn’t help but add yet another Bulldog to the roster. Note that the Eagles acquired No. 207 in a trade down from No. 197 with the Los Angeles Rams in order to add […]
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The Philadelphia Eagles were on the clock at No. 197 in the 2026 NFL Draft … and ultimately decided to trade down with the Los Angeles Rams to add two extra picks. Full terms of the deal: EAGLES RECEIVE — No. 207, No. 251, No. 252 RAMS RECEIVE — No. 197 So, the Eagles moved […]
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The Eagles waited around for over four hours before making their first selection on Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft, and with their pick, they selected quarterback Cole Payton out of North Dakota State University. Payton is now the second QB taken by Philadelphia out of NDSU, following in the footsteps of Carson Wentz […]
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With the No. 178 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles select … wait … is that Carson Wentz’s music?! Nope, it’s … Cole Payton, quarterback, North Dakota State! Funny to see the Birds go back to the NDSU well 10 years after trading up for Wentz to be their franchise quarterback … […]
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The 2026 NFL Draft will award compensatory picks to teams that lost top free agents from last year’s class. That includes the Philadelphia Eagles, who saw Mekhi Becton sign a two-year, $20 million contract with the Los Angeles Chargers. Why did the Eagles get a compensatory pick for Mekhi Becton? The Eagles received a fourth-round […]
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One of the Eagles biggest moves on Day 2 of the draft was finalizing a trade for Jonathan Greenard, bringing the former Vikings edge rusher to Philly and signing him to a new 4-year, $100 million deal. Greenard was already at the facility and spoke to reporters about how the trade went down, how his […]
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Welcome to Day 3 of Bleeding Green Nation’s 2026 NFL Draft live blog! Saturday’s action begins at 12:00 noon ET on ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network. Click here for info on how to watch the broadcast. Use the comment section in this thread for open discussion to discuss today’s picks, surprises, rumors, trade updates, The […]
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The 2026 NFL Draft will award compensatory picks to teams that lost top free agents from last year’s class. That includes the Philadelphia Eagles, who saw Josh Sweat sign a four-year, $76.4 million contract with the Arizona Cardinals. How did the Eagles get a compensatory pick for Josh Sweat? The Eagles received a fourth-round pick […]
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The Eagles were busy on Friday night and will now go into Day 3 of the NFL Draft with three remaining picks. Howie Roseman used the team’s first three draft picks on offensive players, and after taking WR Makai Lemon in the first round, they picked up TE Eli Stowers at No. 54 and then […]
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Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … 2026 NFL draft trade grades: Sizing up deals for top picks – ESPNEagles grade: A- … Vikings grade: C … The veteran edge rusher immediately fills a need for Philadelphia, which needed more pass-rushing juice from the outside. Greenard is coming off an injury-shortened 2025 […]
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Here are the best remaining players available entering Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft. Who do you hope to see the Philadelphia Eagles select?
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The Eagles wrapped up Day 2 of the draft pretty early by their standards, but after trading away their late-third round pick, they were done after taking Markel Bell at No. 68. Howie Roseman and Nick Sirianni met with reporters shortly afterward and were in great spirits, joking around with big smiles, as they took […]
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The Eagles were busy handling business on Friday night as they navigated Day 2 of the NFL Draft, but the real action was at the Sixers game. Not only was first-round pick Makai Lemon inaugurated into Philly sports culture by ringing the bell ahead of the Sixers-Celtics game, but he took in the game court-side […]
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The 2026 NFL Draft will award compensatory picks to teams that lost top free agents from last year’s class. That includes the Philadelphia, who saw defensive tackle Milton Williams sign a four-year, $104 million contract with the New England Patriots. How did the Eagles get a compensatory pick for Milton Williams? The Eagles received a […]
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The 2026 NFL Draft is here and the 32 teams are welcoming another rookie crop that can shake up the league. The draft also means finalizing past trades that included future draft picks. A big one was the November 2025 trade that sent Jaelan Phillips from the Miami Dolphins to the Philadelphia Eagles. Original terms […]
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Welcome to Day 2 of Bleeding Green Nation’s 2026 NFL Draft live blog! Friday night’s festivities begin at 7:00 PM ET on ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network. Click here for info on how to watch the broadcast. This post will have updates throughout the night with any surprises, rumors, trade updates, and more. It’s also an open thread […]
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Eagles fans might not know much about the team’s third round pick, but it was obvious right away that Miami OT Markel Bell is an absolute unit. At 6-foot-9, the incoming rookie will be the tallest offensive lineman on the team, which is really impressive given how large Jordan Mailata is, and a quick look […]
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The Eagles had been trying to get Jonathan Greenard for nearly two months, but the draft gave the team a great opportunity to make it happen. Not only did they include a pretty solid draft haul for the edge rusher, but Howie Roseman also worked out a new 4-year, $100 million deal (including $50 million […]
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With the No. 68 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles select … Markel Bell, offensive tackle, Miami! There was a lot of thought that the Birds would address offensive tackle in the first round but instead they’re landing one here in the third. Bell, who turns 22 in July, has a massive […]
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The Philadelphia Eagles had eight draft picks heading into the 2026 NFL Draft, with six of them coming in the first four rounds. They’d doubled up on third and fourth-round picks, thanks to the compensatory formula and a trade from the 2024 offseason: dealing Haason Reddick to the New York Jets. At the time, the […]
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The Eagles stayed put in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft at No. 54 and selected Vanderbilt TE Eli Stowers. Reactions to the news were very mixed — some consider Stowers a TE/WR hybrid, some consider him talented but not worth a second-round pick, and others are celebrating Howie Roseman for the move. […]
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The Philadelphia Eagles had just selected Vanderbilt tight end Eli Stowers when the news was announced that the team has made a trade with the Minnesota Vikings for edge rusher Jonathan Greenard. The move was widely anticipated since the early days of free agency, but things finally happened on Day 2 of the draft. Philadelphia […]
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With the No. 54 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles select … Eli Stowers, tight end, Vanderbilt! The Eagles certainly had a need at tight end with no real long-term answers on the roster beyond this upcoming season. Stowers figures to be TE2 behind veteran Dallas Goedert. The 23-year-old rookie joins a […]
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