Eagles Trade Up, Cowboys Flip Deal

0:00It's April 24th, I'm Cory with the story. This is NFL News Today, driven by AI and built for football fans. Philadelphia Eagles made ways on Draft Day, trading a first round pick in both their fourth rounders to the Dallas Cowboys just to jump up three. Spots in Round 1. They snagged wide receiver McCoy Lemon, who tumbled down the board after a bunch of offensive linemen went early and the Rams shocked everyone by. Lemon was a top 15 guy on Philly's board, and with AJ Brown on his way out after June 1st, they needed a solid number two receiver. The Steelers were eyeing him at 21, so the Eagles pounced to lock him in before it was too late. Fans and analysts are buzzing, giving the Eagles an A for the move. It beefs up their receiver depth behind Devonta Smith, with Lemon, Dante Vian Wix, and Hollywood Brown, all on cost-control deals for at least three years. Those fourth round picks they gave up, not a huge loss in this thinner class.

1:00Their recent ones haven't exactly lit it up anyway. Meanwhile, the Cowboys earn a B-plus. They flip the deal into extra picks, including drafting past Russia Malachi Lawrence later in the first, a Josh Sweatype to help after trading. Michael Parsons. Now they've got three fourth rounders to fill roster holes. Both teams played it smart in a rivalry twist. Eagles load up on weapons, Cowboys stockpile ammo for the future. Trass like this, keep the NFCE spicy.