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Eagles Swing A Trade For Pass Rusher, Moments After Drafting Tight End
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Eagles Swing A Trade For Pass Rusher, Moments After Drafting Tight End

Philadelphia Eagles On SI·Ed Kracz·about 1 month ago
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PHILADELPHIA - After spending their first two picks on offense, the Eagles made a trade for a defensive player, acquiring Jonathan Greenard from the Minnesota Vikings, making the deal just moments after taking Vanderbilt tight end Eli Stowers in the second round of the NFL draft on Friday night. The Eagles promptly signed Greenard to a four-year, $100 million extension, per his agents Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey. ESPN’s Adam Schefter was the first to report the trade, which was then confirmed by the Eagles. To acquire Greenard, the Eagles sent their second of two third-round picks in this year's draft - No. 98 overall – and a third-round pick in next year’s draft. The Vikings added a 2026 seventh-round pick in this year’s draft, which is No. 244. That gives the Eagles one more pick on Friday night and three on Saturday. The 98th pick in this year’s draft was a compensatory pick for losing Milton Williams in free agency last year.…

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