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Three Leftovers From Howie Roseman

Howie Roseman did not dispute harsh criticism of Geno Smith that was published in a recent Pro Football Weekly scouting report.

The Eagles’ GM also offered his thoughts on this year’s safety class and explained how the team uses social media as part of its evaluation process.

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Draft Profile: Oklahoma OT Lane Johnson

Oklahoma’s Lane Johnson is considered the most athletic offensive tackle prospect in the draft. Could he be a fit for the Eagles in the first round?

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NFL Draft Profile: Missouri DT Sheldon Richardson

Sheldon Richardson hasn’t traveled the straightest path to get to this point.

Considered one of the top defensive linemen in the country coming out of high school in 2009, the St. Louis native originally chose to play for University of Missouri but was academically ineligible, and had to attend junior college instead. He finally joined the Tigers for the 2011 season but a shoulder injury slowed him down.

Richardson finally hit his stride last year. posting 75 tackles — 10.5 for loss — and 4.5 sacks. The disruptive  interior lineman garnered second-team All-SEC honors. He is considered one of the top linemen in the draft.

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NFL Draft Profile: Florida DT Sharrif Floyd

Could George Washington High School’s Sharrif Floyd be headed home? Our latest draft profile takes a look at the Florida defensive tackle who could be a target for the Eagles with the No. 4 pick.

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NFL Draft Profile: Central Michigan OT Eric Fisher

The latest in our series of draft profiles zeroes in on Central Michigan offensive tackle Eric Fisher, who could be an Eagles target with the fourth overall pick.

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NFL Draft Profile: Alabama CB Dee Milliner

The latest in our draft profile series focuses on Alabama cornerback Dee Milliner, who could be an option for the Eagles with the No. 4 pick.

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NFL Draft Profile: Oregon DE/OLB Dion Jordan

A profile of potential Eagles target Dion Jordan, who saw his life flash before his eyes as a 17-year-old, but now is on the cusp of becoming a top-10 draft pick in April.

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NFL Draft Profile: Utah DT Star Lotulelei

Would Utah defensive lineman Star Lotulelei be a good fit for the Eagles? Here’s the latest installment in our series of NFL draft profiles.

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Draft Profile: Texas A&M OT Luke Joeckel

Would Texas A&M left tackle Luke Joeckel be a good fit for the Eagles? Here’s the first in our series of NFL draft profiles.

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