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The Eagles have 24 players entering the final year of their deals, and that's not an accident. Howie Roseman is building a roster designed to peak — and pay — in 2027, when the salary cap explodes and his young cornerbacks need extensions.
In a sea of C grades across the Eagles roster, one room stands alone with an A: the off-ball linebackers. Nakobe Dean, Jeremiah Trotter Jr., and Zack Baun have transformed the position under Vic Fangio.
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Nolan Smith's recurring injuries and limited production have opened the door for Jalyx Hunt to emerge as the Eagles' edge rusher of the future. The fifth-year option decision looms, but the real question is whether either can be the ace.
DeVonta Smith has the talent to be a true number-one receiver in the NFL. The only question that matters is whether his 170-pound frame can handle the target volume that comes with the job.
Howie Roseman doesn't draft for need on Day 3 — he hunts for one elite trait that can blossom into a starter. Here's how the Eagles' late-round philosophy works and which prospects fit the mold in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Nearly every Eagles free agency signing this March has been a one-year prove-it deal. That is not a lack of ambition — it is the most calculated roster construction strategy in the NFC East, and it sets Philadelphia up to dominate the 2027 market.
Grading the Eagles' wide receiver room heading into 2026 — from A.J. Brown's uncertain future to DeVonta Smith's quiet dominance and the depth questions that could define the passing game.
The Eagles will spend half a billion dollars on offensive salaries over the last two seasons. Eight of 11 starters need replacing within 24 months. The math doesn't add up — and Howie Roseman knows it.
The Eagles signed Elijah Moore to a minimum deal — AJ Brown's college roommate, a former second-round pick with 535 career receiving yards. Whether it's a babysitter move or insurance, it screams desperation.