The Eagles have a chance for a big second-day of the draft Friday after retaining their two second-round picks through the first round.
Texas A&M linebacker Edgerrin Cooper will likely be among the players taken in the second round of Friday's NFL Draft in Detroit.in the first round Thursday night. “I think you go through this draft and my mind really isn’t on what we just did. It’s kind of on what we’re doing next, so I’m a little distracted. We have a lot of work to do tomorrow and Saturday and so we’re going to try to execute the best we can and it’s a quick turnaround.
By keeping the 50th and 53rd picks, the Eagles get to make two of the first 21 picks on Friday. Washington, with picks 36 and 40, is the only team making two selections before the Eagles. With those two picks, the Eagles could have the ability to move up in the second round if there’s a player they truly covet. The team’s top needs afterare offensive lineman — preferably someone that can play guard and tackle — a reserve receiver, an edge rusher and a linebacker.
Here are some of the best remaining players at those positions and we’ll throw in a couple running backs and safeties, too:Thank you for relying on us to provide the journalism you can trust. Please consider supporting us with a subscription.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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