NFL draft: Eagles' first-round deals
In the last eight drafts, the Eagles have selected in their designated spot in the first round only twice, most recently in 2006. Here is a rundown of their deals involving first-rounders:
In the last eight drafts, the Eagles have selected in their designated spot in the first round only twice, most recently in 2006. Here is a rundown of their deals involving first-rounders:
2003
The pick: 30th
What happened: Traded to San Diego to move up 15 slots to select defensive end Jerome McDougle at No. 15 in exchange for a first (cornerback Sammy Davis) and a second (free safety Terrence Kiel).
2004
The pick: 28th
What happened: Traded to San Francisco to move up 12 spots to select guard/tackle Shawn Andrews at No. 16 in exchange for a first and a second. The Niners traded the first to Carolina (cornerback Chris Gamble) and selected cornerback Shawntae Spencer with the second-rounder.
2005
The pick: 31st
What happened: The Eagles selected USC defensive tackle Mike Patterson.
2006
The pick: 14th
What happened: The Eagles selected Florida State defensive tackle Brodrick Bunkley.
2007
The pick: 26th
What happened: Traded to Dallas to move out of the first round in exchange for a second (quarterback Kevin Kolb), a third (linebacker Stewart Bradley), and a fifth (safety C.J. Gaddis). Dallas selected defensive end Anthony Spencer.
2008
The pick: 19th
What happened: Traded to Carolina in exchange for a second (later traded to Minnesota), a fourth (guard Mike McGlynn), and a first in 2009 (traded to Buffalo as part of the Jason Peters deal). In the trade with the Vikings, the Eagles traded a second (free safety Tyrell Johnson) and a fifth (defensive tackle Letroy Guion) in exchange for a second (defensive tackle Trevor Laws) and a fourth (free safety Quintin Demps).
2009
The pick: 21st
What happened: Traded to Cleveland along with a sixth to move up two slots to No. 19 to select wide receiver Jeremy Maclin. The Browns, picking in the Eagles' original slot, selected center Alex Mack and then chose running back James Davis in the sixth round.
2010
The pick: 24th
What happened: Traded to Denver along with two third-round picks to move up 11 spots to select Michigan defensive end Brandon Graham. The pick eventually ended up with Dallas, which used it to select wide receiver Dez Bryant.