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Eagles 2011 Draft: Top 5 First Round Needs

Posted on 21. Apr, 2011 by Mike Burke.

The first round pick. It’s something we project months before the draft takes place and change it over and over. However, with the draft just a week away, we’ve honed in on our needs and we know what players we’re interested. For the Eagles, there are two positions that jump out at me as positions [...]

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Eagles 2011 Draft Prospect: Iowa Defensive End Adrian Clayborn

Posted on 30. Mar, 2011 by Mike Burke.

In the 2010 NFL Draft, the Eagles traded up to the 13th overall selection to draft Michigan defensive end Brandon Graham. After being named the opening day starter, Graham eventually lost his spot to Juqua Parker. He played pretty well for a rookie but failed to put up the kind of numbers fans hoped he [...]

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2011 NFL Draft: 5 Players the Eagles Could Trade Up For

Posted on 23. Feb, 2011 by Mike Burke.

You can look at all the mock drafts you want, but recent history says the Eagles won’t end up drafting with the 23rd overall pick. The Eagles have traded both up and down during the Reid era, and typically seem to have a good handle on what they’re doing. If the Eagles find a guy [...]

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