Instant analysis of the Eagles acquiring RB D’Andre Swift from Detroit

We’re looking at the instant analysis of the Philadelphia Eagles sending a 2025 fourth-round pick and a 2023 seventh-rounder to Detroit in exchange for D’andre Swift

The rich get richer after the Eagles traded a 2025 fifth-round pick and a 2023 seventh-round pick to the Lions for Philadelphia native D’Andre Swift and a seventh-round pick.

We've agreed to terms with the Lions on a trade for RB @DAndreSwift.

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— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) April 29, 2023

The Eagles typically operate with a crowded backfield, and Swift will now make six running backs on the current roster and four guys who could potentially see snaps each Sunday.

The move made sense for Detroit after the team signed David Montgomery in free agency and traded up to draft Jahmyr Gibbs out of Alabama.

Here’s an instant analysis of the trade.