{"time":1775838662472,"blocks":[{"id":"mnt4cyra","type":"video","data":{"url":"https://media-cdn.roundtable.io/media-service/videos/6a575ce4-aabb-4b2b-b18e-84677b96f6c0/mp4","caption":"","autoplay":false,"controls":true,"muted":false,"stretched":true,"width":0,"height":0,"image":{"url":"https://media-cdn.roundtable.io/media-service/videos/6a575ce4-aabb-4b2b-b18e-84677b96f6c0/thumbnail"},"cdn":{"videoId":"6a575ce4-aabb-4b2b-b18e-84677b96f6c0","libraryId":"372172","collectionId":"30032062-eefd-4041-a355-12ad05bc987b","cdnBaseUrl":"https://vz-052fc010-b27.b-cdn.net","mp4Url":"https://media-cdn.roundtable.io/media-service/videos/6a575ce4-aabb-4b2b-b18e-84677b96f6c0/mp4","thumbnailUrl":"https://media-cdn.roundtable.io/media-service/videos/6a575ce4-aabb-4b2b-b18e-84677b96f6c0/thumbnail","previewAnimationUrl":"https://vz-052fc010-b27.b-cdn.net/6a575ce4-aabb-4b2b-b18e-84677b96f6c0/preview.webp"}}},{"id":"Y9bRxFIl_Q","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"With the 2026 NFL Draft right around the corner, the Philadelphia Eagles and general manager Howie Roseman will look to add multiple key playmakers during the highly anticipated event."}},{"id":"maMK6gwbfp","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Philadelphia enters this year's draft in a strange position, as the organization could use additional help on both sides of the football. Since Roseman missed his opportunity to land star EDGE rushers Maxx Crosby and Trey Hendrickson this offseason, it's clear that the Eagles would benefit from a young, talented defensive end in the draft."}},{"id":"YrG2EiJbod","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"On the offensive side of the ball, however, the status of wideout AJ Brown continues to linger, which means the front office could target his replacement in the draft. Without further ado, here's what the Eagles' 2026 NFL Draft could end up looking like ahead of next season."}},{"id":"xUkbhsWJdo","type":"header","data":{"text":"Round One, Pick No. 23: TJ Parker (EDGE, Clemson)","level":1,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"Z-FYaOwM4L","type":"image","data":{"caption":"Clemson linebacker Jamal Anderson (0), left, defensive end T.J. Parker (3) tackle Troy Trojans running back Tae Meadows (22) during the first quarter at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C. Saturday, September 6, 2025.","withBorder":false,"withBackground":false,"size":"full","alignment":"center","linkUrl":"","file":{"url":"https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/8a17d3da-536e-48e2-8e98-d1aaacf63bd3.jpeg","width":3108,"height":2273}}},{"id":"DGe_a8dtNA","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Losing out on both Crosby and Hendrickson this offseason was a brutal blow for the Eagles, and with former EDGE Jaelon Phillips signing with the Carolina Panthers, Roseman's first pick of the draft should come in the trenches."}},{"id":"DC3l-MbNIz","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Clemson's TJ Parker was unable to follow up his impressive sophomore season with the Tigers. Still, his incredible showing at the NFL Combine has put his name back into first-round consideration. At 6-foot-3, 261 lbs., Parker possesses a rare blend of size and speed that will allow him to be a phenomenal pass rusher at the NFL level in the future. While there may be growing pains with his development, the former ACC standout could eventually turn into a stout defensive end with the proper coaching."}},{"id":"KtbD1UqP4u","type":"header","data":{"text":"Round Two, Pick No. 54: Ted Hurst (WR, Georgia State)","level":1,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"RDuR0ZgKRT","type":"image","data":{"caption":"Nov 1, 2024; East Hartford, Connecticut, USA; Georgia State Panthers wide receiver Ted Hurst (16) makes the catch against the Connecticut Huskies in the second half at Rentschler Field at Pratt & Whitney Stadium. 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Selecting a big-body wide receiver to pair with DeVonta Smith is exactly what the organization needs to move on from Brown this offseason."}},{"id":"O0dvgR11wb","type":"header","data":{"text":"Round Three, Pick No. 68: Julian Neal (CB, Arkansas)","level":1,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"_DjB4TYuLC","type":"image","data":{"caption":"Memphis' Marcello Bussey (6) has the ball pulled out of his hands by Arkansas' Julian Neal (23) during the game between Memphis and Arkansas at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tenn., on September 20, 2025.","withBorder":false,"withBackground":false,"size":"full","alignment":"center","linkUrl":"","file":{"url":"https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/96754e39-8261-45ed-813b-e65418cee4d8.jpeg","width":3924,"height":2616}}},{"id":"tcpVFoXd4L","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Depending on how well the newly signed cornerback Riq Woolen does on his one-year deal with the Eagles, the secondary might need extra support alongside former 2024 first-round pick Quinyon Mitchell."}},{"id":"UFKf5CvMUA","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Arkansas' Julian Neal is the perfect defensive back to add to the mix for next season. The 6-foot-2, 200 lbs. cornerback fits defensive coordinator Vic Fangio's aggressive style of play, and his athletic traits make him a perfect flyer in round three for Philadelphia. Similar to some of the other players in this year's draft, Neal must cut down on the penalties, but playing behind the likes of Mitchell and Woolen should help prepare him for the future."}},{"id":"5si_vM0H0A","type":"header","data":{"text":"Round Three, Pick No. 98: Brian Parker II (OT, Duke)","level":1,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"KJvUe-dO3r","type":"image","data":{"caption":"Sep 30, 2023; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish defensive lineman Nana Osafo-Mensah (31) against Duke Blue Devils offensive lineman Brian Parker II (53) during the second half at Wallace Wade Stadium. 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While Parker may not be the most athletic tackle in this year's draft, selecting the former Blue Devil and sitting him behind the team's current starters could pay off down the road."}},{"id":"PUDEV5162d","type":"header","data":{"text":"Day Three Picks","level":1,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"Qi-9gUgIZn","type":"image","data":{"caption":"Cincinnati Bearcats wide receiver Jeff Caldwell (9) catches a touchdown pass in the fourth quarter of the NCAA football game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and BYU Cougars at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati on Nov. 22, 2025.","withBorder":false,"withBackground":false,"size":"full","alignment":"center","linkUrl":"","file":{"url":"https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/e591bf32-8081-4d1a-9966-4217e16143c1.jpeg","width":4992,"height":3328}}},{"id":"TLmgtdW1UJ","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","meta":{},"items":[{"content":"Round Four, Pick No. 114: Bud Clark (SAF, TCU)","meta":{},"items":[]},{"content":"Round Four, Pick No. 137: Charles Demmings (CB, SF Austin)","meta":{},"items":[]},{"content":"Round Five, Pick No. 153: Landon Robinson (IDL, Navy)","meta":{},"items":[]},{"content":"Round Five, Pick No. 178: Jeff Caldwell (WR, Cincinnati)","meta":{},"items":[]},{"content":"Round Six, Pick No. 197: Diego Pounds (OT, Ole Miss)","meta":{},"items":[]}]}},{"id":"7PCnLMIZ1M","type":"delimiter","data":{}},{"id":"vF3z6kv-FA","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Eagles Roundtable also offers a fan community and message board. 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