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Draft Selections
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (PHI)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (PHI)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Javon Bullard Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (PHI)
Javon Bullard
S Georgia
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (PHI)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 5 (PHI)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (PHI)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 172 RND: 5 (PHI)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Jordan Whittington Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 6 (PHI)
Jordan Whittington
WR Texas
Elijah Simmons Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (PHI)
Elijah Simmons
DL Tennessee
Draft Grade — Eagles
Overall C+
ValueC NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
Flashes of a plan, unevenly executed. Eagles: C+.

Somewhere a scout is still blinking. The Eagles spent pick 178 on Jordan Whittington, a name the board had a full 93 spots lower.

The Sainristil pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

They went 5 of 9 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

If Jordan Morgan and a couple of the gambles land, hindsight will be kinder than this grade.

Pick Analysis
Pick22 Rnd1 Jordan Morgan
In Round 1, Pick 22 they get a long-term starter on the line. A real need, handled.
Pick50 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
Value said wait; Cooper Beebe in No. 50 says they were not listening. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick54 Rnd2 Javon Bullard
Javon Bullard in pick 54 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick97 Rnd3 Mike Sainristil
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Mike Sainristil in the 97th overall pick. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick137 Rnd5 Edefuan Ulofoshio
They talked themselves into Edefuan Ulofoshio at the 137th pick, and the board did not agree. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick163 Rnd5 Christian Jones
Christian Jones at slot 163 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It fills a real need, too.
Pick172 Rnd5 Jaylan Ford
Jaylan Ford in pick 172 is fair value, right on his grade. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick178 Rnd6 Jordan Whittington
A wild overpay on Jordan Whittington in slot 178, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick243 Rnd7 Elijah Simmons
Elijah Simmons at the Round 7 slot is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.