Philadelphia Eagles Soar in NFL Draft
Published by Tortured Phanatic on April 26, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NFL
The NFL draft has concluded. At the end of Day One, the Eagles left me cautiously optimistic. On one hand, they got what many considered to be a top 10 talent at pick No. 19 in Jeremy Maclin. On the other hand, was Maclin really what they needed?
Their second pick of LeSean McCoy at pick No. 53 had me excited. I think he was the second-best running back in this draft. He will provide not only a backup to Brian Westbrook, but possibly his future replacement as well. I was shocked that he fell so far and that the Eagles were able to snatch him up.
Initially, Day One may have left me a bit ...
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