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EJ Smith

@EJSmith94

I cover the Eagles for @PhillyInquirer. Proud Temple alum. Member of NABJ and PFWA. Norristown native and living-room guitarist for my two Rhodesian Ridgebacks.

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After signing his contract extension, A.J. Brown called Philadelphia “home” and said he “learned from” his sports radio call:

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“This past summer was just crazy.”

Why CB Quinyon Mitchell spurned the SEC to take the rarified path from Toledo to the NFL’s first round: inquirer.com/eagles/eagles-…

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“This past summer was just crazy.”

Why CB Quinyon Mitchell spurned the SEC to take the rarified path from Toledo to the NFL’s first round: inquirer.com/eagles/eagles-…

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If anyone is going to unlock Mekhi Becton‘s potential it’s Jeff Stoutland. I can’t think of a better landing spot for him.

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Former and WR John Ross, whose 4.22 40-yard dash was the Combine record until Xavier Worthy broke it this year, will participate in the ’ rookie camp this week on a tryout basis, sources say. Ross had retired last year but is now exploring a comeback.

Former #Bengals and #Giants WR John Ross, whose 4.22 40-yard dash was the Combine record until Xavier Worthy broke it this year, will participate in the #Eagles’ rookie camp this week on a tryout basis, sources say. Ross had retired last year but is now exploring a comeback.
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Jeremiah Trotter Sr. shed some tears when the Eagles drafted his son. Now, Trotter Jr. will have the opportunity to carve out his own legacy in Philly.

'It’s kind of surreal, man,' Sr. told The Inquirer. 'We’re just enjoying the moment.' inquirer.com/eagles/eagles-…

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Howie Roseman brought out the entire staff out for a group photo before their post-draft press conference as a way to show appreciation for them.

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Barring a trade back in, the draft class is now set.

Here's the full class:

1-22 Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell
2-40 Iowa DB Cooper DeJean
3-94 Houston Christian EDGE Jalyx Hunt
4-127 Clemson RB Will Shipley
5-152 Texas A&M WR Ainias Smith
5-155 Clemson LB Jeremiah…

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The selected N.C. State center Dylan McMahon with the 190th pick.

Made 44 starts in his career at all three interior line spots. Another lineman with explosive jumps at the combine (98th-percentile broad, 91st percentile vertical).

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The are taking Florida State wide receiver Johnny Wilson with the 185th overall pick.

A 6-foot-6, 230-pound receiver who ran a 4.52-second 40-yard dash at the scouting combine. Surpassed the 40-catch mark each of the last two seasons for FSU.

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The are drafting Michigan guard Trevor Keegan with the 172nd overall pick.

A former four-star recruit and three year starter in college. He's a 6-foot-5, 310-pound interior lineman who had an 80th percentile vertical jump and 78th percentile broad jump at the combine.

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Eagles trade up to No. 155 to select Jeremiah Trotter Jr.

Surely a special day for him and his family, as he carries the legacies of his father, Jeremiah Sr., and his late mother, Tammi, with him to start his own chapter with the Eagles. inquirer.com/eagles/jeremia…

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The front office values future picks more highly than most teams, which makes sense.

This year's group of Day 3 prospects isn't considered particularly deep in part because of NIL keeping underclassmen in college longer. That might explain the rationale.

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pick up another 2025 pick in exchange for moving back from pick No. 132.

They traded 132 and No. 210 to the Detroit Lions in exchange for 164, 201, and a 2025 fourth-round pick.

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