Philadelphia Eagles 2024 NFL Draft Guide: What you need to know

Attention Eagles supporters! Prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft by getting exclusive insights and analysis about your team.

Below, you’ll find information about Philadelphia’s anticipated draft picks, position requirements, selection history, GM draft notes, and more. This information is provided by the NFL’s research team.

And don’t forget to tune in on Thursday, April 25th at 8:00 p.m. ET for live coverage of the draft on NFL Network and NFL+.

Philadelphia Eagles Draft Overview

2023 record: 11-6
Second in NFC East; lost at Buccaneers in Wild Card

Eagles 2024 draft picks (8):

Round 1, pick 22
Round 2, pick 50 (acquired from New Orleans Saints)
Round 2, pick 53
Round 4, pick 120 (acquired from Pittsburgh Steelers in Kenny Picket trade)
Round 5, pick 161 (acquired from Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Round 5, pick 171 (compensatory pick)
Round 5, pick 172 (compensatory pick)
Round 6, pick 210 (compensatory pick)

Eagles team needs (according to Chad Reuter): Cornerback, Interior OL, Offensive Tackle, Wide Receiver, Safety

Projected Eagles first-round selection, via NFL.com draft analysts:

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Analyst Pick No. 22
Daniel Jeremiah CB Nate Wiggins (CLEM)
Charles Davis OT JC Latham (ALA)
Lance Zierlein CB Nate Wiggins (CLEM)
Bucky Brooks CB Kool-Aid McKinstry (ALA)
Peter Schrager DB Cooper DeJean (IOWA)

(See all projections at Mock Draft Central)

Eagles 2024 Opponents

Home

Packers, Jaguars, Steelers, Browns, Panthers, Falcons, Commanders, Giants, Cowboys.

Away

Rams, Bengals, Ravens, Buccaneers, Saints, Commanders, Giants, Cowboys

Eagles Notable Activity Tracker (2024 offseason):

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Adds Losses
DE Bryce Huff (Jets) S Kevin Byard (Bears)
RB Saquon Barkley (Giants) CB Avonte Maddox (released)
LB Zach Baun (Saints) C Jason Kelce (retired)
OL Matt Hennessy (Falcons) DT Fletcher Cox (retired)
WR DeVante Parker (Patriots) RB D'Andre Swift (Bears)
S C.J. Gardner-Johnson (Lions) QB Marcus Mariota (Commanders)
LB Devin White (Buccaneers) LB Nicholas Morrow (Bills)
QB Kenny Pickett (trade – Steelers) TE Jack Stoll (Giants)
LB Oren Burks (49ers) OL Sua Opeta (Buccaneers)
WR Parris Campbell (Giants) OL Jack Driscoll (Dolphins)
QB Will Grier (Chargers) WR Quez Watkins (Steelers)
TE C.J. Uzomah (Jets) WR Olamide Zaccheaus (Commanders)
EDGE Haason Reddick (trade – Jets)

Eagles Decision Makers

Chairman and CEO: Jeffrey Lurie

President: Don Smolenski

Executive VP/General Manager: Howie Roseman

Head Coach: Nick Sirianni

Howie Roseman

Since 2010, Roseman has held the position of the highest-ranking executive in the Eagles front office.

– Since 2019: EVP Football Ops/GM

– 2015-18: Executive VP of Football Ops

– 2010-14: General manager

Eagles Draft Notes

Since 2010

– 111 total players selected

– 11 Pro Bowlers selected

Four out of twelve 1st round picks have been selected.

At least one Pro Bowl appearance (none since Wentz)

Three First-Team All-Pros have been selected – Center Jason Kelce, Tackle Lane Johnson, and Defensive Tackle Fletcher Cox.

Since the 2010 draft, the Eagles have participated in trades involving 24 first-round picks. This includes picks they have acquired, traded, or acquired then traded, marking the most in the NFL during this time period.

Please note that each pick is counted separately. If a pick was traded for another pick, it will be counted as two distinct picks – one that was traded away and one that was acquired.

The Eagles have advanced to the 1st-Rd in four out of the last five drafts, including the last three in a row.

Traded up from the 10th pick to the 9th overall to select Defensive Tackle Jalen Carter in 2023 (Received the 10th overall pick from New Orleans from the 2022 NFL draft trade).

Traded up from the 15th to the 13th overall pick to select DT Jordan Davis in 2022 (Acquired the 15th overall pick from Miami in the 2021 NFL draft trade).

In 2021, the team advanced from the 12th pick to the 10th overall to select wide receiver DeVonta Smith. Prior to the draft, they had moved down from the 6th to the 12th pick with Miami.

In 2019, advanced from the 25th pick to the 22nd overall to select Offensive Tackle Andre Dillard.

In the last three first rounds, the Eagles have selected a defender from Georgia each time.

Defensive Tackle Jalen Carter (9th overall, 2023), Outside Linebacker Nolan Smith (30th overall, 2023), and Defensive Tackle Jordan Davis (13th overall, 2022)

– They also picked Georgia CB Kelee Ringo in the 4th round of 2023 and LB Nakobe Dean in the 3rd round of 2022.

None of the Eagles’ first round picks from 2014-2020 are still on the team.

Wide Receiver Jalen Reagor (2020), Tackle Andre Dillard (2019), Defensive End Derek Barnett (2017)

Quarterback Carson Wentz (2016), Wide Receiver Nelson Agholor (2015), and Linebacker Marcus Smith (2014)

Since 2010, the Eagles have utilized at least one 1st or 2nd round pick on every offensive and defensive position.

Highest drafted Eagles player by position, since 2010

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Position Player Round Overall Year
QB Carson Wentz 1st 2nd 2016
RB Miles Sanders 2nd 53rd 2019
WR DeVonta Smith 1st 10th` 2021
TE Zach Ertz 2nd 35th 2013
OT Lane Johnson 1st 4th 2013
IOL Danny Watkins 1st 23rd 2011
DT Jalen Carter 1st 9th 2023
EDGE Brandon Graham 1st 13th 2010
LB Mychal Kendricks 2nd 46th 2012
CB Sidney Jones 2nd 43rd 2017
S Nate Allen 2nd 37th 2010

Last time Eagles picked each position in first round:

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Position Year Player School Pick No. (Overall)
QB 2016 Carson Wentz North Dakota State 2nd
RB 1986 Keith Byars Ohio State 10th
WR 2021 DeVonta Smith Alabama 10th
TE 1988 Keith Jackson Oklahoma 13th
OT 2019 Andre Dillard Washington State 22nd
OG 2011 Danny Watkins Baylor 23rd
C Never
DE 2023 Nolan Smith Georgia 30th
DT 2023 Jalen Carter Georgia 9th
LB 2014 Marcus Smith Louisville 26th
CB 2022 Lito Sheppard Florida 26th
S Never
P Never
K Never

Compiled by the NFL Research team. All data current as of April 16, 2024.

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