The Eagles liked USC wide receiver Makai Lemon enough to make a trade with the Cowboys to get their guy at No. 20. After the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, general manager Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni spoke with reporters about what they liked about Lemon, how he’ll add to the […]
One day down, two to go! The Eagles were able to trade up three spots with the Dallas Cowboys in order to secure WR Makai Lemon out of USC. There was a run on offensive tackles early in the first round, so Howie Roseman and his staff decided to go a little splashier with their […]
The Eagles traded up to No. 20 in the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night to take wide receiver Makai Lemon, but it turns out that Howie Roseman wasn’t the first call to the receiver from a Pennsylvania phone number. Reports after the draft revealed that the Steelers were so excited to get Lemon, they […]
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The reactions to the Philadelphia Eagles drafting Makai Lemon after trading up to No. 20 came quick, with many saying that Howie Roseman was able to give the team some insurance should they end up trading A.J. Brown later in the offseason. Analysts around the league are generally positive about the Eagles picking Lemon, with […]
32 picks down! Here are the best players available on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Welcome to Bleeding Green Nation’s 2026 NFL Draft live blog! The event has an 8:00 PM Eastern start time on ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network. Click here for more info on how to watch the broadcast. This post will have updates throughout the night, including picks, trades, and more, while also serving as an open thread for discussion in […]
Well, with all the speculation swirling about A.J. Brown’s future in Philadelphia, the team made things pretty clear for fans on Thursday night, trading up in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft to select WR Makai Lemon out of USC. If Brown was still in the plan for this upcoming season, it’s hard […]
With the No. 20 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles select … Makai Lemon, WR, USC! The Birds traded with the dastardly Dallas Cowboys (gasp!) to move up to this selection. The terms of the deal: EAGLES RECEIVE — No. 20, 2027 seventh-round pick COWBOYS RECEIVE — No. 23, No. 114, No. […]
The Eagles swapped with the Cowboys to move back and select wideout Makai Lemon out of USC at No. 20. Here’s everything you need to know. Stats & Accolades What the Eagles are getting: Lemon looks to be the next undersized star at wide receiver in the NFL with a play temperament and play-making ability […]
The Eagles first round pick has been mocked many different ways in the days leading up to the NFL Draft, but many expected Howie Roseman to try and trade up for an offensive lineman — specifically for Alabama OT Kadyn Proctor. Proctor was someone the team considered a next man up for both Lane Johnson […]
The 2026 NFL Draft is nearly about to begin! And here’s a juicy tidbit for you: the Philadelphia Eagles are said to be “among teams that have had pre-draft discussions with teams about possible move-ups into late [first round].” This much according to a report from NFL insider Jeremy Fowler, who also notes that the […]
Note: I have full scouting reports on every player mentioned in this piece over at Bleeding Green Nation, so rather than repeating them all here, I’ll focus on the draft strategy and how each player fits the Eagles specifically. Just click on my profile page to see them all. This article is sort of a […]
Oh, hey, the 2026 NFL Draft is tonight! Here are some Philadelphia Eagles thoughts on my mind.
The Philadelphia Eagles are entering the 2026 NFL Draft with eight picks, all within the first six rounds. Here’s what I think they might do with them. 1 (No. 23) – Max Iheanachor, OT, Arizona State The Eagles trading up for an offensive tackle in the 2026 NFL Draft is a strong bet; they’ve been […]
It’s time for the annual Bleeding Green Nation draft prediction game! The idea is pretty simple. The Philadelphia Eagles currently have 8 picks in this year’s 2026 NFL Draft, so you can give us 8 names you think they will pick. Make your entry by scrolling down and putting in the comment section below this […]
The Eagles have been linked to veteran edge rusher Jonathan Greenard since the early days of free agency, but nothing has officially transpired between Howie Roseman and the Minnesota Vikings’ front office. As teams prepare for the first round of the NFL Draft, a potential trade may have been leaked that sends Greenard to Philadelphia […]
Hall of Fame sportswriter Ray Didinger may be retired, but it does not mean he is retiring from poring over college film and talking to his numerous NFL sources to find out who can be sleepers in the 2026 NFL Draft. Last year, the prestigious Francis “Reds” Bagnell Award winner had on his yearly list: […]
From steadily rising through the organization to Chip Kelly kicking him to the curb to nabbing two Super Bowl rings, it’s been a hell of a ride for Howie Roseman in Philadelphia. Joining the Eagles in 2000 as an intern, Roseman became general manager in 2010, holding that title for a few seasons before Kelly’s […]
After falling short of their postseason ambitions, the Philadelphia Eagles are slated to enter Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft with the No. 23 overall pick. Howie Roseman and the Eagles staff have eight total picks to worth with in this year’s draft, and they’ll use that haul to move up and back throughout […]
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … Daniel Jeremiah’s final 2026 NFL mock draft: Eagles, Saints among 4 teams to trade up – NFL.com15) Philadelphia Eagles — OT Kadyn Proctor. PROJECTED TRADE WITH BUCCANEERS. I’m expecting a big trade market for the 16th overall pick, with teams looking to move ahead of […]
The Philadelphia Eagles are fresh off the start of their offseason program, and are taking a brief pause to build their roster through the 2026 NFL Draft. GM Howie Roseman and his staff will open the night with one first-round pick, at No. 23 overall. The draft starts at 8 PM ET, but the Eagles […]
NFL Network expert Brian Baldinger, who possesses one of the keenest eyes when it comes to the NFL Draft and interior line play, recently took a few minutes to discuss where potentially the Eagles could look in Thursday’s NFL Draft. With an aging, mending offensive line, Baldinger sees the Eagles taking a developmental offensive tackle […]
The NFL Draft beckons! I’ll get right to some mailbag questions from our loyal BGN readers… drmdub: For me it seems pretty obvious that our biggest problem last year was the offensive line. Jalen is who Jalen is, there’s no changing that, but he always does better when the line is excellent and the running […]
The 2026 Bleeding Green Nation Community Mock Draft is officially in the books! All 32 first-round picks have been posted. As always, a big THANK YOU goes out to everyone who participated. The process wasn’t always smooth but we ultimately made it through some hang ups. This year’s champion is … Mailata_in_a_Miata! They received a […]