Eagles-only 2022 mock draft, version 2.0 | PhillyVoice His stats on paper look good: 88 catches, 1,084 yards and 7 touchdowns. Theres always a potential risk with any draft pick, but Howie Roseman did his best to help Carter transition by insulating him with high-character former Georgia Bulldog defenders. Another spot where the Eagles could trade back. And if Carter somehow slips to 10, Id expect him to be the pick. 2023 NFL mock draft: Going trenches early in Eagles-only 10 overall. Below are potential targets for the Eagles at No. The Eagles are getting nice late-career play from Darius"Big Play" Slay and Avonte Maddox has been good, too, but they could use a further boost in the secondary from Booth. Recruited as a wide receiver and safety, he moved to linebacker (for the first time in his life) in 2019 and was having a career year in 2022 before his season-ending foot injury (led the Big Ten with an average of 10.8 tackles through five games). Philadelphia had nine picks in last years draft and traded the No. Witherspoon is smaller than Gonzalez, but he's a fiery competitor who isn't afraid to make downhill plays. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. With the Saints holding two of the next four picks, the Steelers decide its too risky to sit back. Maybe the thought of a Canadian offensive lineman makes you shudder, but Bergeron is a talented player who projects to have guard versatility. So when the Falcons draft Bijan Robinson at No. At 6 foot 2 inches and 238 pounds, Smith is undersized but he plays much bigger on the field. And that production came in only eight games! As you're well aware, the Philadelphia Eagles have three first-round picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, and 10 picks total, which should make mock draft season fun this Hamilton is arguably the most talented player in the class, and while safety isnt the most important position, hes enough of a difference maker to be worthy of a top-10 selection. On talent alone, Carter was the best player in the draft and should be an immediate starter in the middle of an Eagles defense retooling at the defensive tackle position. Walker didnt exactly have first overall pick production, but the Jags bet big on his athletic profile. Eagles picks in 2023 NFL draft: Round-by-round by Philadelphia At 6-1, 209 pounds, Battle did not test well in the pre-draft process (his vertical jump at the Alabama pro day was very bad, and his broad jump and three-cone results were only a touch better), but instincts can outweigh testing results at his position. The key will be to see what Seattle does at No. After betting on himself and transferring from Georgia to Florida State, Johnson earned ACC Defensive Player of the Year and first-team all-conference honors and ranking tied for eighth nationally with 18 tackles for loss with 12 sacks among 70 total stops with two pass breakups and two forced fumbles in 12 starts. The Bulldogs play a selfless defensive style, and production can be graded solely on stats alone. For practice sake, its pronounced: add-E-TOMMY-wah add-E-BAR-eh. But the Eagles are a team that signed Haason Reddick and should be willing to take another shot at a player with a similar build. 10 overall based on where they're going in mock drafts and positional needs. Sure, its not a perfect way to do it and I had to still choose four options with each pick, but its a fun game. Regardless of how Philly playsduring super wild-card weekend and the rest of the 2022 NFL playoffs for that matter, the Eagles are set for a massive, formative offseason that could determine the direction of the organization for the next five-plus years. Hes an absolute freak. Ill stick with the betting favorite who wowed at the combine. The Eagles certainly aren't lacking receiver talent as the duo of A.J. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- By the end of the first night of the 2023 NFL Draft, the Eagles could leave with two first-round talents added to their roster at No. Over the years theyve focused on college production, loving ball, or last years effort to find trend-setters for a new era of Eagles football. Its one thing for a guy to crush the Combine but Adebawore had a great week in Mobile against really good competition. 84 overall pick to the division-rival Dallas Cowboys for the No. 4th, No. If the Eagles stay at No. pic.twitter.com/Po3k0LjaZm. He wasnt invited to the combine but Diabate crushed his pro day. Philadelphia Eagles 2022 mock draft: Landing three elite prospects 10, he would be a heavy contender. I think Plan B is hoping that either Paris Johnson or Gonzalez falls to No. No team has hit on more first round picks since 2010. The Packers already have DeVondre Campbell in the middle of their defense, but Dean gives them another heat-seeking missile. The Eagles have had success drafting Alabama players in recent years and Battle could add to that list. Cross comes from Mike Leachs air-raid system which produced Eagles 2019 first rounder Andre Dillard. Gibbs might not last this long, although if he does, hes the type of offensive weapon the Eagles would consider drafting this high even with RB next to his name. 206 overall): Sam Hartman, QB, Wake Forest, Steelers Hit A Home Run With Najee Harris, Tradeable picks in the Mock Draft Machine. In the latest Eagles-only mock draft, Dave Zangaro has two Howie Roseman staples: A trade and solidifying the trenches. Round 5 (No. Plan C is a trade down and, barring any offers, Plan D is Smith. Round 6 (188, from Saints through Texans) Tanner McKee, QB, Stanford Draft tracker Round 7 (249, from Chiefs through Lions) Philadelphia Eagles' last five top draft picks: 2022 (No. Philadelphia Eagles Jahmyr Gibbs, RB, Alabama. One of the rangiest, most physical talents there is in this years pool of prospects, if Smith slips to No. Projected as a second-round pick, Clark broke out in 2021, ranking fourth in the FBS last season with 135 tackles (15.5 for loss), earning first-team All-SEC honors as a senior. Pickett falls into their laps this late in round one and they take a swing. His speed, explosiveness and energy added up to his big rise behind his end-mate Hutchinson. With Rodney McLeod and Anthony Harris set to enter free agency after his one-year prove-it deal, the addition of Bell, a former 4-star recruit whos shown the ability to press up near the LOS and cover the roof as a MOF safety, would be ideal here in the middle of the selection process. Smith started the first eight games of Georgias 2022 season (18 tackles, seven for loss with three sacks) before suffering a season-ending torn pectoral muscle. Starting with free agency, the Eagles are going to have an opportunity to reshape their roster, but the brunt of the work that will be done will happen in the draft. Read Bruglers write-up on Jones and tell me it doesnt sound like a guy worth taking a shot on late. Luke Easterling. They sent the New Orleans Saints the number 16 and 19 picks plus a sixth-round pick for the number 18 pick this year, a third-round pick, and a seventh-round pick this year while getting a future first and second-round pick. 22 and opt for a straight luxury pick here with Dean. Final Eagles 7-round mock draft: Philadelphia lands dynamic pass Brents appeal is the size, length (nearly 6-foot-3, 198 pounds with 34-inch arms) and experience at cornerback and safety. But he probably doesn't make it past the Arizona Cardinals at No. The versatility fits what the Eagles like in a reserve, and he could develop into more. Brown was a first-team All-Big Ten selection on the nations top-scoring defense during his final season with the Illini. Heres someone to watch for Philly. The Eagles arecurrently loaded with three, first-round picks in the 2022 NFL Draft. With Jason Kelce nearing the tail end of his career, I envision Linderbaum stepping in right away to take over duties as the nucleus of Philadelphias offensive line. For this simulation, I used the consensus big board accumulated by NFL MDD, with the realistic draft mode setting. Carter's draft stock has fallen recently due to several off-field concerns. 249: DT Moro Ojomo, Texas, Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports. 105: CB Kelee Ringo, Georgia Let's mock the entire 2023 draft because why not Philadelphia Eagles (mock trade with Chargers) - Kelee Ringo, CB, Georgia 55. 30 and pick up second-round (No. Follow all of your favorite Pennsylvania teams at Eagles Wire, Sixers Wire, Nittany Lions Wireand Steelers Wire! Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports. Let's mock the entire 2023 draft because why not. Despite the head coachs seat getting hotter, theres no need to force it when there just arent franchise-changing signal callers available. The Eagles are pretty much set at cornerback with re-signing James Bradberry and extending Darius Slay after it appeared he wouldn't be on the roster in 2023. A mature, 22-year-old passer with decisive instincts, Zappe sees the field well and has the huge arm Howie Roseman covets. -Glenn Erby. Hes not a crazy athlete but his instincts and football intelligence make up for that. It would help if a quarterback such as Hendon Hooker is on the board, because teams are often compelled to trade into the end of the first round to acquire a quarterback and secure the fifth-year option. This was a tough spot. It seems almost impossible to miss every year with picks that high. A ball magnet with excellent short-area burst and a hunger for contact, hes a hard-nosed defender who will immediately challenge for snaps. Philadelphia Eagles 7-Round 2022 NFL Mock Draft: Stingley, But adding a top-shelf talent like Stingley to a rebuilding defense will surely help. Final Eagles 7-Round Mock Draft for 2022 NFL Draft : There are not many sure-things in this years draft class, which is why I think the Eagles will prioritize high ceilings For those who say hes just a jump ball receiver, Im not sure how you put up 11 catches and 135 yards per week on just 50/50 balls. This is not a great draft for wideouts and especially not big-bodied receivers. Smith has a similar athletic profile to Eagles' star pass rusher Haason Reddick. Using the PFF mock draft simulator, I He had 369 carries in his college career, compared to 539 for Robinson. 83 Nakobe Dean, LB, Georgia, Round 6: No. 94) with the Bears, picking up No. The Eagles need offensive line depth in a big way after the departures of Isaac Seumalo and Andre Dillard, and with a slew of starters who either have injury histories or are old, relatively speaking. 78) picks from the Packers. Perry would give them a profile theyre missing beyond the starters. Hes got a high motor and could learn plenty playing opposite J.J. Watt. Buffalo added Von Miller but you can never have too many pass rushers. https://theeagleswire.usatoday.com/lists/philadelphia-eagles-2023-nfl-draft-grades-every-pick/, Round 1, Pick 9: DT Jalen Carter, Georgia, Round 1 Pick 30 (30) EDGE Nolan Smith, Round 6 Pick 11 (188) QB Tanner McKee, 2023 NFL Draft grades: Experts hand out grades for the Eagles, NFL Draft: Eagles 2023 undrafted rookie free agent tracker, Eagles' 2023 NFL draft: Pick-by-pick analysis for all seven selections, Philadelphia Eagles complete 2023 NFL draft class, National reaction to RB D'Andre Swift heading home after being traded to the Eagles, Grading the Philadelphia Eagles' 2023 NFL draft class, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 7th, No. Philadelphia Eagles 7-Round Mock Draft - Draft Network The Philadelphia Eagles made one of the strangest draft pick trades in recent memory, but it seems like they will come out on the right side of it. Here is my seven-round mock, including scheme fit, on each prospect: As the Eagles search for their future defensive cornerstone, Booth represents everything that is Philly. Hes too athletic and productive to drop in the draft. Jalen Carter, a 2022 unanimous All-American and two-time national champion with the Bulldogs, is considered by some as the most talented prospect in the draft. He had the second-most sacks in the ACC in the past three seasons with 18.5. Eagles 2023 NFL Draft guide: Picks, predictions and key needs. 10, he could be an option between Jason Kelce and Lane Johnson. Hes a culture changer. The Eagles, beyond Barnett's pending free agency at defensive end,also know Josh Sweat was so-so filling in for Brandon Graham, who is entering his age 34 season coming off a ruptured Achilles' tendon. Philadelphia Eagles (9-8) Andrew Booth Jr., CB, Clemson (6-0, 200 pounds). Dane Bruglers final NFL Mock Draft is available.. If I were Roseman and Paris Johnson Jr. was on the board at No. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. After losing Jordan Whitehead in free agency, Todd Bowles gets himself another free safety to roam the back end. But the biggest hole on their roster is at tackle following the departure of Terron Armstead. The Eagles sent the No. Hill can also play the slot and would add to the Bucs already ridiculous team speed on defense. Enter Hutchinson, who was a three-time first-team All-Big 12 member and first-team All-American in 2022 while playing for Nick Siriannis college teammate Matt Campbell and one of his best friends Tom Manning. Eagles Mock Draft 2022: Philadelphia's list of picks, projections for And if the Eagles need to toss in a 2024 pick to sweeten the deal, so be it. He has a background as an edge rusher and that shows up at off-ball linebacker when hes given the chance to rush. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. He was the heaviest player with a 40-plus-inch vertical jump and a sub-4.40-second 40-yard-dash time at the combine since 2003. Penning fills that massive void. And for a smaller dude, he showed the ability to finish at the QB. He intercepted six passes to tie for third in the FBS to go along with 59 tackles, 3.5 for loss with one sack, and seven pass breakups in 12 starts. Its not like drafting offensive linemen high in the draft is the only way to do that but its an awfully good start. With two picks in the top 20 the Eagles have the chance to reshape their roster for years to come. Eagles Mock Draft 2022: Philadelphia's list of picks, projections for the 2022 NFL Draft, Panthers, Broncos, Washington roll dice on QBs. Clark was also voted the top linebacker on his team at the Reeses Senior Bowl in February. 198 (from JAX via PIT) Grant Calcaterra, TE, SMU. It's been a year of surprises for the Eagles. Steen started all 12 games at the right tackle spot in his first year at that position, then started all nine games in 2020 and all 12 games in 2021 at the left tackle spot. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports. If selected by the Birds, Carter would be reunited with college teammates Jordan Davis and Nakobe Dean. Hed even get a year or two to play next to Johnson on the line but you can call it a competition between Johnson and Cam Jurgens for the right guard spot. Sorry to those of you who were hoping for Bijan Robinson in the first round. Having a player with a similar skillset not as good, obviously as Hurts is important to them as evidenced by the signing of Marcus Mariota in free agency. He became the first player over 270 pounds to ever run a sub 4.50 in the 40-yard dash, he jumped out of the building and he put up 27 reps on the bench press. 30 and acquire another middle-round pick. 181 (from DET) Kyron Johnson, LB, Kansas, Round 6: No. 45) and third-round (No. Sure, they just signed Geno Smith to an extension but Smith can start while they develop Hooker. Green Bay addressed their need at receiver at No. April 24, 2023 / 5:00 AM The weakest link in Philadelphias chain, Im doubling down early on the LB spot with one of the class freak athletes in Smith. Like other cornerbacks around the NFL, Ringo could benefit from a switch to safety or the STAR position that Jalen Ramsey has made famous. The Eagles currently have ten picks in the 2022 NFL Draft. Take a guy who has top-ten or arguably top-five talent. Were a little over 31 hours from the start of the 2022 NFL draft and the Eagles are rumored to be among the teams looking to trade up in Sean Desai could steal a page from Dallas and sometimes utilize three safeties or implement him at the STAR position. 15 and No. With two first-round picks, don't be surprised if the Eagles use one of those on the offensive line. An opportunity to learn from the likes of Fletcher Cox, Brandon Graham (when healthy), and Ryan Kerrigan (if re-signed) could serve him well along the front four. Here's how it could shape up: NFL MOCK DRAFT 2022:Panthers, Broncos, Washington roll dice on QBs. Remember this name on Saturday. Linderbaum is everything youd hope for in a center on Sunday. Hes got plenty of polish as a pass blocker but could use work in the run game. This years 2022 NFL Draft is unusual as eight teams have multiple first-round picks. With two years of dealing with a pandemic, late-round draft picks might bring more gems than ever. Coverage of the latest news from around the NFL is available all year round on PFTs Peacock channel. Arguably the top pound-for-pound prospect in the entire class, Linderbaum has the chance to be an All-Pro from the onset of his NFL tenure. Considering how the Eagles deploy their defensive personnel in early downs, hell allow them to stop the run without committing extra defenders. Mar 4, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; North Dakota offensive lineman Matt Waletzko (OL55) goes through drills during the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Edge Nolan Smith DO YOUR OWN 2024 MOCK DRAFT BY CLICKING HERE (or clicking Start A Mock Draft from your account page). His ability to fit within a committee and not require heavy volume should not be considered negatives when looking at how Philadelphia distributes the ball. He didnt run at the combine or his pro day, but he looks fast enough on film. They can get creative with their other first-round pick, but they need to take the player who inexplicably fell with their first pick. NFL Draft grades: Philadelphia Eagles knocked 2023 out of the park Elam has the traits to become a special player for Andy Reid. The Eagles were incredibly lucky from a health perspective in 2022 and that just doesnt seem likely to happen every year. 13 (from HOU via CLE) Jordan Davis, DT, Georgia, Round 2: No. They still have two first-round picks and a lot of capital to improve this team around Jalen Hurts. They missed out on Tyreek Hill, but they land a true game-breaker in Williams. Mock Draft Willis has the best tool kit of any QB prospect in the draft. So adding a player like Johnson who can backup multiple spots on the line and could grow into a starter at one or more is enticing. Brown and DeVonta Smith combined for 2,692 receiving yards and 18 touchdowns on 183 receptions 10 overall. Philadelphia Eagles 2022 Mock Draft: Building Around Jalen Hurts Smith only played eight games last season due to a pectoral injury. In terms of the trade value chart, the Seahawks overpay here but you can almost toss that chart out the window when youre talking about QBs. mock draft Jaguars Travon Walker, DE, Georgia. While hes undersized if you consider him a defensive tackle (6-1, 282), hes an absolute freak athlete. 10 and No. Philadelphia Eagles: 7-Round Mock Draft - NFL Draft Countdown The speed and athletic ability are off the charts, but can Ringo play efficiently enough in coverage to warrant being the third or fourth cornerback on the roster? Eagles Nick Siriannis Eagles are a compelling ballclub. But, depending on how the board falls for the Birds, they could still go cornerback with one of their two first-rounders, including Oregon's Christian Gonzalez. The Eagles' offense is already stacked with plenty of weapons. 3 but he doesnt fit that mold; Thompson-Robinson does. Using our Mock Draft Machine, I looked at which prospects the Eagles could target this April when the annual NFL draft rolls around. The Philadelphia Eagles have made move after move in this draft class and have set themselves up to be players in the 2022 and 2023 NFL Draft.
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