NFL Draft is anything but boring

They drafted the University of Washington cornerback in the second round of the National Football League draft Friday, even after Jones suffered a torn left Achilles tendon during Washington’s pro day last month.

“It’s going to take a lot of hard work”, Jones said.

“Part of our job is to make sure that we don’t just keep our own enthusiasm up but the viewer’s enthusiasm up as well by reminding them that, ‘Hey, Hall of Famers have been drafted in the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh rounds, ‘” Yook told CNN.

“Sidney Jones, as we started this process, is a guy we were talking about as the 14th pick of the draft“, Eagles executive vice president of football operations Howie Roseman said.

If you don’t feel like watching the Worldwide Leader, the NFL Network will be broadcasting the draft for the 12th straight time. For most general managers and head coaches, the idea is to find the guy that best fits whatever system is being run.

The selections, the team’s needs, trends – they’re all here in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2017 NFL Draft preview. Cornerback Kevin King went No. 33 overall to the Packers and safety Budda Baker was the No. 36 pick overall by the Cardinals. As some of the top running backs were taken off the board, Eagles fans thought perhaps Joe Mixon might be selected in the second round.

While most expect the Cleveland Browns to select Texas A&M defensive end No. 1 overall, the rest of the draft is full of intrigue. And as a result, a few Philly fans chose to do what Philly does and boo the draft pick. Nothing is guaranteed no matter what you might hear from the experts or see on an ESPN mock draft.

“I was in Knoxville the past three years and he’s a pretty big deal there”, he smiled. This is the NFL Draft Experience.The NFL’s largest-ever free football festival takes over the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.

That is, if the Jets don’t trade any picks. It’s all a crapshoot.

The Eagles need immediate help in the defensive secondary. Although the Eagles still have many positions that need to be addressed in the upcoming draft, only a few positions are worth taking a look at with their 14th pick. And in a draft where none of the quarterbacks looked like locks to be picked in the first round, three were taken in the first 12 picks. “I think we have a tremendous player and a tremendous person”.

LSU’s talented trio, including Jamal Adams, Leonard Fournette, and Tre’davious White, could all go in the first round on Thursday night.