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NFL Draft Results: Eagles pick North Dakota State quarterback at No. 178

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 … […]

NFL Draft Results: Live blog, trades, updates, picks, and more for Day 3

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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Howie Roseman explains Jonathan Greenard trade, Eagles’ Day 2 picks

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 […]

Newest Eagles Jonathan Greenard, Makai Lemon take in Sixers playoff game

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 […]

NFL Draft Results: Live blog, trades, updates, picks, and more for Day 2

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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The Eagles’ newest draft pick is HUGE

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 […]

Jonathan Greenard trade reactions: Good addition to the Eagles’ defense

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 […]

NFL Draft Results: Eagles pick Markel Bell at No. 68

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 […]

Haason Reddick trade results: Eagles use their 2026 NFL Draft pick

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 […]

Eli Stowers to the Eagles: Philly’s second-round pick draws mixed reactions

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. […]

NFL Draft Results: Eagles pick Eli Stowers at No. 54

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 […]

NFL Mock Draft Roundup: Potential Eagles Day 2 picks

The 2026 NFL Draft is off to an unexpected start for the Philadelphia Eagles with them trading up for Makai Lemon. Can the Birds keep the excitement going on Friday night as they enter Day 2 with three picks to make? We’ll see! While we wait for the action to start back up, let’s look […]

NFL Mock Draft: Day 2 picks

Here’s how Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft could play out! The Philadelphia Eagles are currently projected to make three selections on Friday night. Round 2 Round 3

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Eagles release their view of the Makai Lemon draft phone call

The Eagles just released the video of Howie Roseman calling first-round pick Makai Lemon on Thursday night, and despite how unusual it all played out, things seemed relatively normal for Philly’s draft room — with everyone looking excited about the pick. As Roseman passes the phone to Nick Sirianni, you can see him look over […]