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Interesting Players in Areas of Need - Draft 2019

Based on where we are in free agency and baring any future trades, the Eagles will head into this years draft with the following as their biggest needs: RB, LB, DE, OG. Below are a few names that I find interesting at each of those positions.

RB

School

Hgt

Wgt

40

Rd

Summary

Good link

Darrell Henderson

Memphis

5'9"

200

4.36u 4.49o

3-4

Explosive. Good receiving ability.

https://www.hogshaven.com/2019/2/14/18224628/memphis-running-back-darrell-henderson-can-provide-big-play-potential-every-on-down

David Montgomery

Iowa State

5'11"

222

4.63

2

Power RB

https://thedraftnetwork.com/player/david-montgomery

https://www.nfl.com/prospects/david-montgomery?id=32194d4f-4e48-7374-a044-7fb197b6b501

Miles Sanders

PSU

5'11"

211

4.49

3

Solid back. Not overly explosive

https://www.detroitlionspodcast.com/sean-sean/2019/03/07/miles-sanders-2019-nfl-draft-running-back-profile/

Justice Hill

Ok State

5'10"

198

4.4

4-5

Small speedy change of pace back

https://insidethestar.com/cowboys-draft-target-oklahoma-state-rb-justice-hill/

Bryce Love

Stanford

5'10"

196

Est 4.4

4-5

Injured. Late value pick if avail 4/5. Similar to Henderson

https://nflmocks.com/2019/02/13/2019-nfl-draft-bryce-love-is-a-boom-or-bust-rb-prospect/

Devin Singletary

FAU

5'7"

203

4.67

3

Good production. Questionable speed and receiving ability.

https://www.nfl.com/prospects/devin-singletary?id=32195349-4e18-6919-d1e6-003f4632ba87

LB

School

Hgt

Wgt

Rd

Summary

Good link

Khalil Hodge

Buffalo

6'1"

240

4-5

120+ tackles each of last 3 years. Stronger vs run. Questionable speed

https://www.idpguys.org/khalil-hodge-a-well-polished-linebacker-in-the-2019-nfl-draft/

Germaine Pratt

N.C. State

6'2"

240

2-3

Converted Safety w good coverage skills

https://steelersdepot.com/2019/01/2019-nfl-draft-player-profiles-nc-state-lb-germaine-pratt/

Devin Bush

Michigan

5'11"

232

1

2nd best LB in draft. Might not be there at 25.

https://thedraftnetwork.com/player/devin-bush

DE

School

Hgt

Wgt

Rd

Summary

Good link

Brian Burns

Florida State

6'5"

250

1

Won't be avail at 25

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7X_beVomyU&t=17s

Jaylon Ferguson

LA Tech

6'5"

269

1

Productive with legit NFL DE size

https://thedraftnetwork.com/player/jaylon-ferguson

Shareef Miller

PSU

6'4"

255

4-6

Philly kid. Raw skills

https://www.baltimorebeatdown.com/2019/1/14/18177948/ravens-terrell-suggs-underrated-contingency-plan-on-if-he-leaves-shareef-miller-penn-state

Carl Granderson

Wyoming

6'4"

255

6-7

** Productive 2017, but removed from here due to pending criminal charges **

Justin Hollins

Oregon

6'5"

250

6-7

Good athleticism. 2nd fastest 40 time at combine for DE

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2819303-nfl-draft-2019-all-sleeper-team#slide9

Darryl Johnson

NC A&T

6'6"

240

7 / FA

Project / Sleeper

https://twitter.com/BenFennell_NFL/status/1093685253988929536

https://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com/2019/2/27/18238099/2019-nfl-draft-3-sleepers-steelers-fans-should-keep-their-eye-on-nfl-scouting-combine-news-update

OG

School

Hgt

Wgt

Rd

Summary

Good link

Bobby Evans

Oklahoma

6'4"

312

2-3

Athletic OG that could play OT

https://www.draftblaster.com/2019-nfl-draft-blog/bobby-evans-ot-oklahoma/

Chuma Edoga

USC

6'3"

308

3-6

Athletic with long arms and can move and get outside.

https://www.nfl.com/prospects/chuma-edoga?id=32194544-4f33-7482-f251-ab502d650176

https://247sports.com/college/usc/Article/USC-football-NFL-Draft-OT-Chuma-Edoga--129140854/

Elgton Jenkins

Miss St

6'4"

310

3

OG or C. Eventual. replace Kelce

https://www.bigblueview.com/2019/2/11/18220113/2019-nfl-draft-prospect-profile-elgton-jenkins-c-mississippi-state-scouting-report-ny-giants

Daulton Risner

K State

6'5"

312

2-3

Athletic OG that could play OT

https://www.draftblaster.com/2019-nfl-draft-blog/dalton-risner-ot-kansas-state/

Michael Jordan

Ohio St

6'6"

312

4

Raw and needs coaching. Might be too slow.

https://www.nfl.com/prospects/mike-jordan?id=32194a4f-5214-6382-8d60-9ad32b12a1f6

Feel free to add players, comments and thoughts below.