Your Eagles Draft Cheat Sheet
How to talk like an expert about this week’s Eagles draft.
After a serious power grab this off-season, coach Chip Kelly is now the Head of All Things Important for the Eagles — which makes this month’s NFL draft, beginning on April 30th, even more intriguing than usual. To prep you for this pivotal moment in Birds history, we combed through two decades of draft results — starting with 1994, when owner Jeff Lurie bought the team — and found some intriguing tidbits you can use at the watercooler or a cocktail party to sound like a less-annoying Mel Kiper Jr.
Originally published as “How to Talk Like an Expert About the Eagles Draft” in the April 2015 issue of Philadelphia magazine.