The Eagles rapidly turned their consideration from Tremendous Bowl celebrations to roster constructing this offseason — they signed a number of guys to extensions, introduced in some low-risk gamers with expertise, and now will look so as to add expertise through the NFL Draft.
Heading into the weekend, the Eagles began with eight whole picks, together with No. 32 general on Day 1, two picks on Day 2, and 5 on Day 3. After buying and selling up within the first spherical, and giving the Chiefs one among their fifth spherical picks to take action, the group has six picks left on Friday and Saturday.
Howie Roseman is the primary to remind followers that roster constructing extends far after the draft, and even the undrafted free brokers they signal within the days that comply with are a part of their plan. He’s made a degree in recent times to draft primarily based on participant and the worth of every choose moderately than attempting to fill anybody particular positional want.
All however two of the Eagles’ offensive starters are locked in for the subsequent a number of years, and with younger guys on protection who’re anticipated to earn huge cash offers over the subsequent few years, Roseman and his workers have their work minimize out for them to construct within the trenches with future wage cap hits in thoughts.
