The Eagles are just hours from making virtual draft history and as we take a look at the prospects on a round by round basis, linebacker could become a position of need in the middle to late rounds.
With the Eagles set to be on the clock, here’s a linebacker in every round for the Eagles.
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1.Kenneth Murray, Oklahoma
Murray has been rumored to the Eagles for weeks now and the playmaking linebacker would add a dimension at linebacker that the franchise has never had.
A thumper who can excel in coverage, Murray is a few missed tackles away from being a top-15 player. Murray can improve as a pass rusher, but his ability to control gaps could translate well to the NFL.