Eagles’ report cards: Grading Philadelphia’s rookie class entering the 2024 offseason

We’re handing out grades and reviewing our rookie report card for the Philadelphia Eagles seven player 2023 NFL draft class

The Eagles entered training camp last summer with 17 rookies they believed could provide a bridge to the future and instant impact at crucial positions.

The 2023 class included seven talented players after the 2023 NFL draft, in which the team received glowing grades from experts and analysts.

Philadelphia landed five total defenders and four real players in the trenches, landing Tyler Steen from Alabama in the third round.

The Eagles also added plenty of undrafted talent.

Howie Roseman has raved about previous UDFA classes, with several big-named stars holding second-day draft grades.

Philadelphia had nine undrafted rookies that offered the potential to become critical contributors for years.

Mekhi Garner, Ben VanSumeren, and Eli Ricks saw key snaps as rookies, while Kelee Ringo will likely enter 2024 as a starter after some early learning curves.

With the young guys fully entrenched and the team looking towards April’s NFL draft, we’re handing out grades for 2023.

Studs and Duds from Eagles 20-19 loss to the Ravens in preseason opener

We’re looking at the Studs and Duds from the Philadelphia #Eagles 20-19 loss to the Baltimore #Ravens in the preseason opener

The Eagles kicked off the preseason with an exciting debut against the Ravens in Baltimore.

With key starters and veterans inactive, Philadelphia got impressive performances from several rookies, but fell 20-19 in the opener.

With two joint practice sessions against the Browns on Monday and Tuesday, Nick Sirianni chose to let the young players develop and gain further experience.

Here are the studs and duds from the contest.

Instant analysis and recap of Eagles 20-19 loss to Ravens in preseason opener

We’re looking at an Instant analysis and recap of the Philadelphia #Eagles 20-19 loss to #Ravens in preseason opener

Philadelphia held Baltimore to 115 yards in the first half, and Eagles rookie Tanner McKee shined as the Birds finished the first half with a 13-10 lead at M&T Bank Stadium.

It wasn’t enough, though, as Baltimore won their 24th straight preseason game after coming away with a hard-fought 20-19 win at home.

All-Pro quarterback Jalen Hurts, and other key starters on both sides of the football were held out as the team prepares for two joint practice sessions with the Browns this week.

A revamped defense saw young rookies and veterans hold the Ravens to 10 points in the first half, while Jalen Carter had the play of the game.

With all eyes pointing toward Cleveland’s arrival, here’s an instant analysis of the entertaining contest.

Key takeaways from first half of Eagles vs. Ravens preseason opener

We’re looking at key takeaways from the first half as the #Eagles lead the #Ravens 13-10 in the preseason opener for both teams via @Thacover2NFL

Philadelphia held Baltimore to 115 yards in the first half, and Eagles rookie Tanner McKee shined as the Birds finished the first half with a 13-10 lead at M&T Bank Stadium.

All-Pro quarterback Jalen Hurts, and other key starters on both sides of the football were held out as the team prepares for two joint practice sessions with the Browns this week.

A revamped defense saw young rookies and veterans hold the Ravens to 10 points in the first half, while Jalen Carter had the play of the game.

With the second half underway, here are key takeaways from the first half.

7 position battles to watch in Eagles preseason opener vs. Ravens

We’re looking at seven position battles to watch when the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Baltimore Ravens in the preseason opener

We’re two hours away from the Eagles’ preseason opener at the Baltimore Ravens, and the reigning NFC Champions will look to hit the ground running with a revamped defense and new toys on offense.

Philadelphia has the NFL’s best roster with few holes, and outside of the linebacker position, there is elite talent on both sides of the football.

With warmups set to begin for both clubs, here are seven position battles to watch.

10 players on the roster bubble ahead of Eagles’ preseason opener vs. Ravens

We’re looking at 10 Philadelphia #Eagles currently on the roster bubble ahead of the preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens

The Eagles will have a full 90-man roster ready for Saturday night’s preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens.

Philadelphia is loaded at just about every position.

As the roster quickly goes from 90 players down to 53, we’ve identified several guys on the hot seat who will need to approach the matchup against the Ravens with severe urgency.

With the roster now intact, here are 10 players on the roster bubble to watch in the opener.

1 player to watch at each defensive position in preseason opener vs. Ravens

We’re looking at one player to watch at each defensive position ahead of the Philadelphia #Eagles preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens

The Eagles are about two hours away from taking the field for their preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.

Philadelphia has a loaded roster, but no team is perfect, and the Birds have plenty of question marks at key positions.

Nakobe Dean is replacing T.J. Edwards in the middle of a defense that also lost Javon Hargrave and will look to adjust the scheme under new coordinator, Sean Desai.

With kickoff fast approaching, we’re looking at one player at each defensive position to keep an eye on.

1 player to watch at each offensive position in preseason opener vs. Ravens

We’re looking at one player to watch at each offensive position ahead of the Philadelphia #Eagles preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens

The Eagles are primed to make another run at the Super Bowl, and they’ll begin the journey on Saturday night in Baltimore.

Philadelphia has a loaded roster, but no team is perfect, and the Birds have plenty of question marks at key positions.

There are plenty of storylines to watch entering the opener, and among the things to watch will be Rashaad Penny and the running back position, along with an under-the-radar rookie moving up the depth chart at wide receiver.

With kickoff fast approaching, here’s one player to watch at each offensive position.

Updated 53-man roster prediction ahead of Eagles’ preseason opener vs. Ravens

We’re providing an updated 53-man roster prediction ahead of the Philadelphia #Eagles preseason opener against the Baltimore #Ravens

After wrapping up the offseason workouts and OTAs without significant injuries or distractions, the Eagles will play a football game on Saturday night.

A team with Super Bowl aspirations, the Birds’ rookies and select veterans will look to break Baltimore’s 23-game preseason winning streak, which began in 2016.

Philadelphia returns a revamped defense and the league’s most explosive offensive unit.

We recently revealed an updated version of our 53-man roster prediction, with added surprises and an upset at critical positions.

With kickoff just a few hours away, and several made roster moves, here’s an updated 53-man roster prediction.

Assessing the Eagles’ undrafted rookies ahead of 1st preseason game

We’re looking at how Philadelphia’s undrafted rookies have performed ahead of the #Eagles preseason opener against the #Ravens

The Philadelphia Eagles added 28 new players to the 90-man roster since the end of the 2022 season.

Which of the newcomers has the most significant impact on the training camp?

The Eagles made seven draft picks, signed nine undrafted free agents, and have returned to the NovaCare Complex with a deep and loaded roster.

With the preseason opener set for Saturday night, here are the Eagles’ biggest standouts among undrafted free agents.