Eagles News: ESPN says Philadelphia made 2 of the best 27 picks in the 2026 NFL Draft

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - APRIL 25: Eli Stowers attends Game Four of the First Round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on April 25, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Denis Kennedy/NHLI via Getty Images) | NHLI via Getty Images Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … 2026 NFL draft: Ranking the 100 best picks, steals, fits – ESPN 4) Makai Lemon, WR, Philadelphia Eagles (Pick 1-20). My final overall ranking: No.

8. Lemon ranked as my top wide receiver in the class and was an exceptional value at No. 20, especially because predraft rumors had him going to the Rams at No.

13 or the Jets at No. 16. An added factor is the shrewd move by the Eagles to trade up and jump the Steelers — who were on the phone with Lemon telling him he would be their pick at No.

21. Draft-day drama involving trades is the best, and Philadelphia played the board brilliantly to secure a future running mate for DeVonta Smith. Even with A.