Eagles Trade Up for Lemon, Ready for Day 2

0:00On April 24th, the Philadelphia Eagles kicked off the 2026 NFL draft by trading up three spots with the Dallas Cowboys to snag-wide. Receiver McCuy Lemon from USC at the 20th overall pick. A run on offensive tackles early forced their hand, so General Manager Howie Roseman went bold instead. In the deal, they shipped out their 114th and 137th picks, leaving five selections for the rest of the weekend. Roseman loves wheeling and dealing, so expect more moves before it's over. Fans and analysts are mostly hyped about the Lemon Grab. Seeing it as a splashy addition to boost the passing game right away, Day 2 starts tonight at 7pm Eastern, with the Eagles holding a second-rounder at 54 and 2-third-round picks at 68 and 98. Eagles legend Brian Westbrook will announce one, and Whisper's say they might flip a trade with the Vikings for Edge-Rusher Jonathan Greenard. With plenty of ammo left, Roseman's crew looks primed to keep building this roster into a contender stay locked in for what drops next.

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