Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images Looking at some of Philadelphia’s options in the second round. The 2024 NFL Draft is off to an exciting start for the Philadelphia Eagles after unexpectedly landing Quinyon Mitchell at No. 22. Can the Birds keep the excitement going on Friday night with two picks in the second round?! We shall see. While we wait, let’s look at the potential options available to them at No. 50 and No. 53. Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan) 50. Philadelphia Eagles (via New Orleans Saints): Roman Wilson, WR, Michigan- It is not the Eagles’ most pressing need, but having almost ..read more

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Everyone has a lot of nice things to say about Howie Roseman. Another year, another “feels too good to be true” outcome for the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL Draft. And very much in a good way, in case that wasn’t already clear! The way the board shook out ended up being favorable enough to allow the Birds to stay at No. 22 and pick a player in Toledo cornerback Quinyon Mitchell that they were reportedly considering trading up to select as high as No. 12. Now it’s it’s time to see what the so-called “experts” are saying about these moves. Instant draft gra ..read more

Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Let us know what you think of Philly’s first round pick! Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Philadelphia Eagles fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Eagles were able to avoid trading up in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft thanks to a long run of offensive players to start the night, and at No. 22 overall selected CB Quinyon Mitchell. Mitchell may be coming from Toledo, a MAC school, but he was largely consid ..read more

The Eagles GM spoke about their decision to stay at No. 22, why they like Quinyon Mitchell, and how he fits in the CB room. The Eagles were able to stay put at No. 22 overall to get their guy, Toledo cornerback Quinyon Mitchell, on Day 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft. Howie Roseman, with Nick Sirianni beside him, spoke to reporters at the end of the first round and talked about how they made the decision not to trade, why they felt comfortable taking Mitchell, and how the CB fits into the Eagles defense. “Excited to get Quinyon Mitchell to Philadelphia. I think that for us, as the board kind of came ..read more

Photo by Jess Rapfogel/Getty Images The Eagles made a splash on Day 1 of the NFL Draft even before the Commissioner took the stage, announcing they had signed A.J. Brown to a three-year extension. When Howie Roseman spoke to reporters following the first round, he also addressed Brown’s historic deal, and why it was important for him to work on this even on draft day. “We try to be proactive to try and keep this team together.” Roseman noted that everything starts with team CEO Jeffrey Lurie and his support, as he mentioned in the pre-draft press conference, with the goal being to keep every ..read more

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images After locking up their No. 1 wide receiver, the Eagles have a potential future Hall of Famer for the prime of his career. Just hours before selecting Toledo cornerback Quinyon Mitchell with their first round pick in the NFL Draft, Eagles fans breathed a sigh of relief when news broke the team had signed All-Pro wide receiver A.J. Brown to a three-year contract extension. Another WR deal in Philadelphia: Eagles and Pro-Bowl WR A.J. Brown reached agreement on a 3-year, $96 million extension that includes $84 million guaranteed, per sources. The $32 million is ..read more

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Still plenty of good players available after the first round. After an exciting first round where half of the first 12 picks were quarterbacks, the first 14 picks were offensive players, and the Eagles got the best defensive prospect in the draft… There is plenty to be excited about for Day 2! Here is how it could play out. Round 2 33. Buffalo Bills (via Carolina Panthers): Ladd McConkey, WR, Georgia 34. New England Patriots: Kool-Aid McKinstry, CB, Alabama 35. Arizona Cardinals: Cooper DeJean, CB, Iowa 36. Washington Commanders; Johnny Newton, DL, Illinois 37 ..read more

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 4/26/24. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Bears, Patriots win Round 1 of the NFL Draft, while Falcons, Broncos are massive losers - SB Nation Rapid fire. Winners: Eagles: Getting Quinyon Mitchell is yet another “how did they manage to get him?” pick that benefitted from overreach. 2024 NFL Draft: Most improved units after Round 1 - PFF Philadelphia Eagles: Secondary. The board fell perfectly for Philadelphia, which needed a cornerback. Darius Slay and James Bradberry are both over 30 years old, and the de ..read more

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is in the books! The Philadelphia Eagles were able to land Quinyon Mitchell without giving up extra picks, meaning they still own two Day 2 selections (No. 50, No. 53). There’s still a lot of great talent left on the board for the Birds. Here are the best remaining players available! Who do you want the Eagles to take? Let us know in the comments below. Jackson Powers-Johnson, Center, Oregon Cooper DeJean, Cornerback, Iowa Kool-Aid McKinstry, Cornerback, Alabama Cooper Beebe, Offensive Guard, Kansas State Mike Sainristil ..read more

The Eagles picked Toledo’s Quinyon Mitchell at No. 22, and the CB spoke about his college journey and now getting to learn from Darius Slay. The Eagles picked CB Quinyon Mitchell out of Toledo with the No. 22 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, and from the main event in Detroit, the incoming rookie jumped on a call with reporters. Mitchell admitted it was a lot to see all the offensive players come off the board before him, but ultimately he feels like the Eagles are a good fit. “Right now, I’m with the right fit, I’m with the right organization, we’re with the right players, the right city ..read more