adonus'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • adonus DRAFTING FOR THE
    Eagles
Draft Selections
Graham Barton Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (PHI)
Graham Barton
OT Duke
Edgerrin Cooper Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (PHI)
Edgerrin Cooper
LB Texas A&M
Kris Abrams-Draine Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (PHI)
Kris Abrams-Draine
CB Missouri
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (PHI)
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
S Texas Tech
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (PHI)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (PHI)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (PHI)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (PHI)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (PHI)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (PHI)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Myles Cole Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (PHI)
Myles Cole
DE-EDGE Texas Tech
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (PHI)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
Michael Barrett Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (PHI)
Michael Barrett
LB Michigan
Draft Picks Received
Graham Barton Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (TB)
Graham Barton
OT Duke
Kris Abrams-Draine Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (ARI)
Kris Abrams-Draine
CB Missouri
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson Head Shot
PICK: 88 RND: 3 (GB)
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
S Texas Tech
Trey Benson Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (TB)
Trey Benson
RB Florida State
Brenden Rice Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (ARI)
Brenden Rice
WR USC
Javon Foster Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Javon Foster
OT Missouri
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 104 RND: 4 (ARI)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Draft Picks Traded
Bo Nix Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (GB)
Bo Nix
QB Oregon
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (ARI)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Draft Grade — Eagles
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesA FutureB-
The Eagles did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B.

It is the swing that defines the weekend: Gabe Hall in the 172nd pick, a good 49 spots before the room expected him. It does the job without flash, and the B reflects it.

On value alone, Pritchett makes the weekend a net positive. That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. The trade work was a quiet net positive.

Good work on the whole, with quarterback the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick26 Rnd1 Graham Barton
In Round 1, Pick 26 they get a long-term starter on the line. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick50 Rnd2 Edgerrin Cooper
Edgerrin Cooper in pick 50 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick71 Rnd3 Kris Abrams-Draine
Kris Abrams-Draine at the 71st pick jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick88 Rnd3 Dadrion Taylor-Demerson
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson at the 88th overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It fills a real need, too.
Pick89 Rnd3 Trey Benson
Trey Benson at pick No. 89 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick90 Rnd3 Brenden Rice
They took Brenden Rice at par in slot 90, which is nothing to complain about. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick103 Rnd4 Javon Foster
The board had cheaper options than Javon Foster at the 103rd overall pick, and it noticed. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick104 Rnd4 Christian Mahogany
Fair-plus on Christian Mahogany, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick120 Rnd4 Theo Johnson
No edge and no loss on Theo Johnson in pick 120; it is a wash and a sensible one. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick161 Rnd5 Nehemiah Pritchett
A tidy bit of business in Round 5, Pick 25, where Nehemiah Pritchett graded well above the range. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick171 Rnd5 Myles Cole
Myles Cole at the Round 5 slot is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick172 Rnd5 Gabe Hall
They talked themselves into Gabe Hall at slot 172, and the board did not agree. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick210 Rnd6 Michael Barrett
Michael Barrett at pick No. 210 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.