Let's get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links Adam Schefter shared best guess for Patriots, A. trade cost PatriotsWireESPN's Adam Schefter shared his best guess for what it might cost the New England Patriots to acquire Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A. in a most have been focused on the 2027 NFL Draft, Schefter wonders if the Patriots and Eagles would agree on a 2028 pick also believes it will be a future firstround draft pick. expect that this trade will come together on June 1st, œ Schefter said on Monday, during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show.t's not gonna be hard to get Eagles are open to moving him, the Patriots want him, and I believe in the end it will involve a future firstround draft guess is 2028 one in , let's see what the two sides finally figure out there in the Film Review: Makai Lemon will hopefully be the player who forces the offense to become something better than it has been BGNWhat makes him particularly interesting as an Eagle is how precisely he addresses what this offense has been Hurts has historically been reluctant to work the middle of the field and doesn't throw a ton of short routes that give receivers opportunities to create yards after the catch largely because of personnel issues and design is at his absolute best in the middle of the quickgame concepts, the condensed formations, and the presnap motion that creates space are what the Eagles' offense will need to run to get Lemon the targets he thrives on, and they are also the schematic evolution that offensive coordinator Sean Mannion's system naturally points will hopefully be the player who forces the offense to become something better than it has been in recent can't just line him up out wide and expect him to win like A. 's not his Draft grades for every team's full 202class SB NationPhiladelphia Pick: Makai Lemon, WR, USC 1st round, 20th past drafts the Eagles did enter this draft with some had a core need at pass rusher and wide receiver, especially if the team is going to be trading A. after June Makai Lemon was a gift courtesy of the Cowboys, who facilitated the trade to make it other big part of this class was making the trade for Jonathan Greenard with the Vikings, giving the team the veteran pass rusher they was a great draft top to : AEagles Notebook Iggles BlitzBoth players could end up getting contract both are Carter is one of the best DTs in the league so his will involve major 's never a simple is also the fact he had a bit of a down year, mainly due to a lingering shoulder spitting incident from the opener didn't help set a weird tone for his whole , he is a want to keep those guys when they are just turned 25 so he is just getting ready to enter the prime of his played well in 2024 and really came alive in the also had an injury that limited him last Eagles like just don't know how good he is right now.I'm sure they'll talk about getting something done, but the edge market was crazy this can't overpay for Smith since there is still some uncertainty with 's hope he stays healthy and has a good Stoutland says Eagles' struggles last year came down to not alling the right plays PFT think any time things don't go well, and I don't want to sound like I'm on an interview, but it's the truth it's execution, it's calling the right play at the right time, and not running bad plays into bad defenses.I mean, it ain't that hard that's pretty much it
Darryl Peterson III Jersey, Stoutland Eagles fired offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo after the season, and while Stoutland didn't mention Patullo by name, it's impossible to hear those comments and not think Stoutland was frustrated with Patullo's play was much of the city of 's Observations: Why Jonathan Greenard makes more sense than Jaelan Phillips NBCSPI'd rather have Jonathan Greenard at $25 million per year than Jaelan Phillips at $30 million per is a couple years younger, but Greenard has been the more productive 's look at their has never had more than 8.0 sacks in a season, and his best two seasons were his first 's averaged 4.0 sacks per season, has missed a ton of games with injuries and has only played 10 games once over the last three has averaged sacks per season and over the last three years has more than twice as many sacks 27 as Phillips 12.If you want to break it down by sacks per snap, we can do has averaged a sack every 99 career snaps and Greenard is at one every cost you two 3rdround picks, but Phillips will bring back a 3rdround comp pick.I thought Phillips played OK while he was here last year, but he was certainly nowhere close to a $30 million per year had a down year last year after backtoback 12sack seasons and still had more sacks in 12 games with the Vikings 3.0 than Phillips had in nine games with the Eagles 2. Pro Football Focus pass rush grades were similar “ Greenard, 76.2 for Phillips “ and surprisingly Greenard had a much higher run defense grade “ 77.8 to 60. had 10 tackles for loss to just four for Phillips, more QB hits 12 to 7 and more hurries 12 to Eagles have the right the Eagles' NFL Draft: Makai Lemon? Love it! PHLY2 54 “ TE ELI STOWERS “ VANDERBILT “ CHECK BACK IN TWO YEARS.I was certainly lower on Stowers than the me explain I see the upside here? 's an explosive athlete and a phenomenal hasn't played the position for long and there's reason to believe he can continue growing into said, we have seen many cases of players with a similar type of profile enter the NFL and they oftentimes do not meet the concern is that he's not a passfirst tight end, but that he would be “ at best “ a passONLY tight severely limits the usage and effectiveness of his he's a faster Grant Calcaterra, the same limitations that plagued him will continue to carry Stowers can reach a Zach Ertz level as a blocker, then I think this can grade and projection show that I think the most likely outcome is that he does not.I hope he proves me wrong! It would not be the first time and would not be the last.202NFL draft: Judging overreactions to picks, team classes ESPNThe Eagles' twoyear NFC East title streak will end in 2026.[ Verdict: NOT AN point of this annual exercise, of course, is that the other teams in the division have reason to believe they got better, Giants received a ton of praise for their Day 1 haul, which saw them land Ohio State edge rusherlinebacker Arvell Reese and Miami offensive tackle Francis Mauigoa in the top drafted Tennessee cornerback Colton Hood in the second round and traded up for wide receiver Malachi Fields in the new coach John Harbaugh and hopes high for secondyear QB Jaxson Dart, the Giants could be in for a big leap in Commanders, who were Philly's opponent in the NFC Championship Game two seasons ago, hope to rebound from a down year with QB Jayden Daniels now healthy and firstround linebacker Sonny Styles on board to shore up the the Cowboys had their usual impressive, workmanlike draft, adding safety Caleb Downs and edge rusher Malachi Lawrence in the first round and Michigan edge Jaishawn Barham in the third in the hopes of finally fixing a defense that fell off a cliff last Eagles might still be the favorites to repeat, but repeating is always hard in this division, and there are plenty of reasons for the other three teams to think they're closing the favorite 202NFL Draft picks in every round: 3 reps for Eagles; 2 for Bucs, Steelers LEMON: The events leading up to this selection are the stuff of appeared the Steelers were all set to make a splashy pick to electrify the home crowd in Pittsburgh on Thursday night, but then Eagles GM Howie Roseman did what he so often does, blowing up the competition's plans with an aggressive move to get his NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported
Deacon Jones Jersey, Lemon was on the phone with the Steelers, who were ready to draft him 21st overall until Philadelphia traded with the Cowboys to move up three spots and land a slot menace who will eventually help replace A., leaving Pittsburgh at the the critiques of Lemon's game and demeanor throughout the draft process seemed to enter unfair territory at times, the bottom line is the guy Hurts is going to love throwing to a player who has rightfully drawn comparisons to his fellow former Trojans wide receiver, AmonRa the NFL Draft: Ty Simpson pick explained, surging TEs and favorite strategies The AthleticFinally, on the Eagles trade for Vikings pass rusher Jonathan Greenard: Philadelphia has been active in monitoring the pass rusher market all has also been overtly rebuilding its receivers room, most recently with a trade up in the first round for USC's Makai projects as an early contributor out of the offensive coordinator Sean Mannion may be drawing from both Rams and Green Bay Packers influences in wanting multiple skill players who can sift across the middle of the field as volume targets plus contribute as blockers in turn helping DeVonta Smith draw less attention outside the the Eagles didn't target a pass rusher in the first round and still needed immediate help, it made all the more sense to execute a trade for the veteran Greenard who was essentially a cap casualty in Minnesota and needed a new contract, which the Eagles gave changing perception of the Micah Parsons trade Blogging The BoysWhen you look at the Parsons trade, all of the pieces are finally showing player has turned into five for the Cowboys, just as Jerry said when the trade first , the cost of Parsons $45 million is essentially the same as the combined cost of both of the defensive tackles, Williams $24 million and Clark $21 team will take on an additional cost for extra rookies, but that will only amount to roughly $7.5 million annually for all three of them should also mention that there remains one part of the Quinnen Williams trade, the Cowboys gave up a 202secondround pick, and they still owe one of their two 2027 firstrounders to the New York it's the better of the there are some missed opportunities that we will never really know the Packers finish with a worse record than the Cowboys this upcoming season, the Jets will receive Green Bay's pick, and the Cowboys keep their normal pick, and it's business as the Cowboys finish worse than the Packers, the Jets get the Cowboys' pick, and Dallas will take Green Bay's pick, meaning they'll lose some additional draft capital this time next all intents and purposes, the Parsons trade is then results: Commanders fans think GM Adam Peters has room to improve when it comes to the draft Hogs HavenIn general, the selection of Sonny Styles in the first round drew broad a similar vein to the selection of Jayden Daniels over Drake Maye in 2024, the primary criticism of the Styles pick was that it wasn't the Caleb Downs , even those who preferred Downs seemed to feel that there was no rong answer' in picking between the anything, fans seemed to be more prepared to live with the GM's choice this year, whatever it turned out to be, than in 2024 when passionate fans seemed to have deeper feelings about the choice between Daniels and next pick, that of wide receiver Antonio Williams, was less universally expected a wide receiver to be drafted position of need and good positional value but the general expectation was that the team would aim for a biggerbodied receiver rather than one like Williams, who has spent 80% of his career lined up in the from GM Adam Peters immediately after Williams was drafted indicate that he AP believes that Williams is capable of playing as a Z good was the Giants' 202NFL Draft? Dane Brugler says it was this good Big Blue ViewThe New York Giants got high marks for their 202NFL Draft in grades that were released on , draft analyst Dane Brugler of The Athletic has released his rankings of the 32 draft classes, and the work by GM Joe Schoen and head coach John Harbaugh earned high has the Giants' draft haul ranked No.2 in the league behind that of the Cleveland writes: Favorite pick: Arvell Reese, edge, Ohio State There are multiple contenders for this spot Francis Mauigoa, Colton Hood, Malachi Reese was my No.1 player in the entire class, and his addition will allow the Giants to mix up their pressure won't have fun facing this front Media Information:BGN Facebook Page: Click here to like our pageBGN Twitter: Follow BleedingGreenBGN BlueSky: Follow Instagram: Follow BleedingGreenInstaBGN Manager: Follow Brandon Lee Gowton on Twitter BlueSky ThreadsBGN Radio Twitter: Follow BGN_RadioThe Feed post of the dayEach day, we highlight a BGN community post here in this over to The Feed to submit your entry and have a chance to be featured in The Linc!JJoey0210Apr 27Bleeding Green NationMy thoughts on the draft that no one asked is a home run if you include Wicks and them it's kinda 's thats only because Howie had to trade so many picks to get the players he wanted.5 total picks 3 this year 2 next year for just lemon and a 3rd rounder for I do believe was smart Wicks and Greenard will impact the team much more that a late 3rd and mid 5th also keeps us competing this year while still having eyes on the was a great could be a great pick if they use him the right 's gonna take time for him to become a inline 70% in the 3 years as a much upside.I hope we don't regret not selecting Bell I'm on record not liking this man is a giant but does not play like is no nasty to his game.I don't see him firing out his stance and popping people, powerful hand punch, finishing, putting defenders in the concerns me because i don't know if that inner demon to want to dominate people could be taught.I saw the same things with Myles Hinton last man good athleticism but not bullying people the way he should for a man his size.I got a lot of hate for not liking this pick because you know if you don't love everything the Eagles do your a stupid bad fan.I was told only 1st round picks have those qualities but turn on the tape of Jaeden Roberts a UDFA and you see some of those 's just my opinion you don't have to agree with me but you don't have to be rude either.I see his ceiling as a swing tackle but to honest I see King Dunlap 2. only did I not like the pick and believe he was a reach.I thought they missed a great opportunity to trade down and grab a 4th or early 5th we had to wait 0 picks till we picked again Payton in the late 5th was good has some exciting traits and you never know if a QB develop into something likely a pick that never amounts to was take picks before just killed doubt in my mind he would have been a day 1 starter and to think of the packages Vic could have run with him DeJean and Mukuba who all have slot reason we should have traded down in the Morris was a fav pick of mine just unbelievable size and athletic ability almost a perfect the scouting reports are all very why did he fall? From what I gather even though he's so athletic he dosent always play like it and conditioning issues.I just think he needs some coaching and Wisniewski is a good safeties were wiped out at this point but he's got some compared him to Blankenship for just being a good football player that the same can happen for !! This is a fun pick I can't wait to watch him don't know what's gonna happen when the pads come on and he has to smash into NFL athletes every Mailata didnt play until his 3rd year and thats probably best case for if he does develop look is solid produced every where he's been and keeps getting stats are really good.3rd most pressure rate in the draft but just a average to APR last year who had great stats but he didnt make it out has a tall task with so many edges in front of him right now but I hope me makes got a couple exciting UDFA's as my Favorites Jaeden Roberts, Da'Quan Wright, Deontae lawson, Kapena didnt nail the mid rounds last year Ty Robinson, Kyle McCord, Mac McWilliams, Hinton
https://www.hornthreads.com/collections/jaylen-watson-jersey, Cam Williams, APR.