The Philadelphia Eagles had a solid draft overall, earning a grade of A-. They made some smart moves, starting with the selection of Quinyon Mitchell with the 22nd overall pick. Mitchell has the potential to become a top cornerback in the NFL. The Eagles then traded up in Round 2 to pick up Cooper DeJean, who many believe should have been a first-round selection. DeJean is a versatile player who can excel in multiple positions in the secondary and even contribute in the return game.
One of the standout picks for the Eagles was Cooper DeJean, who is expected to make an immediate impact on defense. DeJean’s versatility and skill set make him a valuable asset for the Eagles. Despite having to possibly start in the safety or slot position initially, DeJean has the potential to excel in any role he is given. His potential as a returner also adds to his value and makes him a special player for the team.
On the other hand, the pick of Will Shipley, a running back from Clemson, was considered a bit of a head-scratcher. Shipley may not possess the skill set needed to stand out as a dynamic NFL back, but he was a reliable player in college. However, the Eagles were able to secure a future fifth-round selection as part of