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Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (PHI)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (PHI)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Xavier Watts Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (PHI)
Xavier Watts
S Notre Dame
Zy Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (PHI)
Zy Alexander
CB LSU
Cody Simon Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (PHI)
Cody Simon
LB Ohio State
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 134 RND: 4 (PHI)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Tyler Shough Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 4 (PHI)
Tyler Shough
QB Louisville
Willie Lampkin Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (PHI)
Willie Lampkin
OG North Carolina
Que Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (PHI)
Que Robinson
LB-EDGE Alabama
Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (PHI)
Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson...
OT Florida
Dont'e Thornton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (PHI)
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR Tennessee
Jalen McLeod Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (PHI)
Jalen McLeod
LB-EDGE Auburn
Howard Cross III Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (PHI)
Howard Cross III
DL Notre Dame
Carson Vinson Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (PHI)
Carson Vinson
OT Alabama A&M
Jalen Travis Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (PHI)
Jalen Travis
OT Iowa State
Draft Picks Received
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 63 RND: 2 (KC)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Cody Simon Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (BUF)
Cody Simon
LB Ohio State
Tyler Shough Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 4 (SEA)
Tyler Shough
QB Louisville
Willie Lampkin Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (PIT)
Willie Lampkin
OG North Carolina
Howard Cross III Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (SEA)
Howard Cross III
DL Notre Dame
Carson Vinson Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (BUF)
Carson Vinson
OT Alabama A&M
Jalen Travis Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (PIT)
Jalen Travis
OT Iowa State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (BUF)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Players traded away
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Avonte Maddox
CB
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Britain Covey
WR
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Bryce Huff
LB
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Dallas Goedert
TE
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Danny Gray
WR
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Nick Muse
TE
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Oren Burks
LB
Draft Grade — Eagles
Overall D-
ValueC+ NeedB TradesF FutureB-
The phones sank the Eagles this weekend: D-.

Call it belief, call it a gut call, but Jalen Travis at slot 229 is 58 spots clear of consensus, and that is the headline. Too much went sideways, and the D- is the honest tally.

They lost the exchange badly enough to drag the whole class down. The running back hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Watts. Cornerback was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

In short, the board sent warnings, and they will be hoping it was wrong.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Kenneth Grant
In pick No. 32 they get a run-stuffing presence up front at a price that makes it sweeter. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick63 Rnd2 Mason Taylor
They paid up for Mason Taylor at the Round 2 slot when waiting would have done the job. The roster fit checks out.
Pick64 Rnd2 Xavier Watts
Circle this one: Xavier Watts at pick 64 is a fall that decides a draft. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick96 Rnd3 Zy Alexander
Zy Alexander at the 96th pick is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick132 Rnd4 Cody Simon
Fair-plus on Cody Simon, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick134 Rnd4 Malachi Moore
Malachi Moore in the 134th overall pick is fair value, right on his grade. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick137 Rnd4 Tyler Shough
Tyler Shough at the 137th overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick156 Rnd5 Willie Lampkin
A real head-scratcher, Willie Lampkin in the 156th pick is miles ahead of his ranking. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick161 Rnd5 Que Robinson
Que Robinson in pick No. 161 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick164 Rnd5 Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson
Brandon Crenshaw-Dickson at the Round 5 slot is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick165 Rnd5 Dont'e Thornton Jr.
Dont'e Thornton Jr. at Round 5, Pick 27 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick168 Rnd5 Jalen McLeod
Jalen McLeod at No. 168 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick172 Rnd5 Howard Cross III
They reached into another round for Howard Cross III, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick206 Rnd6 Carson Vinson
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Carson Vinson well ahead of where he belonged. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick229 Rnd7 Jalen Travis
They left a pile of value on the table to take Jalen Travis this early at No. 229. It fills a real need, too.