Highlights from the Eagles’ 2021 draft picks speaking at rookie minicamp
Philadelphia’s newest players spoke to reporters on Wednesday.
The Eagles’ rookies have made their way to Philly and are preparing for rookie minicamp over the next few days. Some of the
2021 NFL Draft class spoke to reporters after arriving at the facility on Wednesday. Here are some of the highlights from the incoming Eagles.
WR DeVonta Smith
Smith hasn’t gotten in any work with Jalen Hurts yet, but he’s confident in their connection. The WR did admit that they’ll have to get back on the same page, because they’ve both grown as players since the last time they played together at Alabama, so there’s not a ton of carryover from their collegiate years.
Controversial take here - but I was very disappointed by the Eagles' draft this year.
My conclusion is driven by my diagnosis of where this team is, and what they need moving forward. Start by.
No Grades, Just Likes and Dislikes About Eagles Draft
Here are some of the things I liked and did not like about an Eagles draft that appears solid overall
Author:
May 6, 2021
PHILADELPHIA – Anyone who knows me or follows me on social media, knows I don’t do draft grades. I prefer to wait three years before handing out a grade.
So, the 2018 Eagles class: A-
All five players taken have been extremely useful and, for the most part, highly productive players. More importantly, they are still on the roster.
They are Dallas Goedert, Avonte Maddox, Josh Sweat, Matt Pryor, and Jordan Mailata.
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