NFL Mock Draft Roundup: 10 different options for the Eagles at No. 6
No consensus here.
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The 2021 NFL Draft is merely 60 days away! Let’s pass the time together until then by looking at who mock drafts have the Philadelphia Eagles taking with the No. 6 overall pick.
Ja’Marr Chase, WR,
After trading away Carson Wentz, 2020 second-round pick Jalen Hurts tops the Eagles’ quarterback depth chart. And my feeling is that he has earned a chance to start in Week 1 next season and try to be Philly’s long-term answer, even though he completed just 52% of his passes last season. The Eagles have major salary-cap issues, and this is not going to be a one-year rebuild for new coach Nick Sirianni. I wouldn’t be surprised if they’re picking in the top 10 next year as well. Drafting Chase here will allow a better evaluation of Hurts in 2021; he’s a true No. 1 wideout with a high ceiling. After opting out of the 2020 season, Chase will get a cha
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Eagles Mock Draft Week Starts with a Bang from Zack Patraw
President of the NFL Draft Bible reveals the players he thinks the Eagles could take and has a draft-day trade; the Eagle Maven crew will have three-round mocks each day this week
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Feb 22, 2021
It’s mock draft week 1.0 here at SI.com’s Eagle Maven, and it starts with a bang.
Zack Patraw, president of NFL Draft Bible, a channel on the SI.com network, released his three-round mock on Monday and he has the Eagles taking five players in the first two days.
Scheduled to take four after trading quarterback Carson Wentz to the Colts and getting Indianapolis’s third-round pick in return, the Eagles are looking at adding another selection per Patraw, who has another trade brewing in his mock.
With Carson Wentz out of the picture, we will begin profiling QBs that the Eagles could take either in the first round or beyond. The series begins with the Buckeyes passer
Other teams have entered the race now.
A contact close to the former Pro Bowler has indicated to Eagle Maven that the Los Angeles Chargers are interested in acquiring Ertz. The Los Angeles Rams also called Philadelphia inquiring about the tight end, but the Chargers interest is believed to be heavier than the Rams, per a source.
The source also told Eagle Maven that Ertz would like a resolution to his future sooner rather than later, adding that if a deal does not come to fruition in the next couple of weeks, the Eagles tight end is expected to ask for his release in March.