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Eagles’ legend Maxie Baughan passes away at 85

Philadelphia #Eagles’ legendary linebacker Maxie Baughan passes away at 85

The Eagles are mourning a legend, as Maxie Baughan, a Pro Bowl linebacker, has died at 85.

Philadelphia’s second-round pick in 1960, Baughan played for five seasons before being traded to the Rams in 1966.

Baughan played for L.A. through 1970, before taking a three-year break away from football. He returned in 1974 for one year with Washington, where he served as a player coach.

Baugha ended his career as a nine-time Pro Bowler, a two-time first-team All-Pro, and a five-time second-team All-Pro.

He’s also a member of the Eagles’ Hall of Fame.

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Ranking the best 2nd-round picks in Eagles’ franchise history

We’re looking at the best 2nd round pick in Philadelphia Eagles franchise history ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft.

The NFL draft is just two weeks away, and with Philadelphia set to have two first-round picks, GM Howie Roseman will look to add weapons to a retooled and battered defense.

In the second round, the Eagles will have pick No. 62 overall, and they can land a Pro Bowl-caliber player at that position, with Philadelphia finding past success in rounds two and beyond.

With the draft fast approaching, here’s an early ranking of Philadelphia’s best 2nd-round picks in franchise history.

NFL draft: Ranking the best 2nd-round picks in Eagles history

NFL draft: Ranking the best 2nd-round picks in Philadelphia Eagles history

The NFL draft is just hours away and with Philadelphia set to have two first-round picks, GM Howie Roseman will look to add weapons to a battered defense.

In the second round, the Eagles will have pick No. 51 overall, and they can definitely land a Pro Bowl-caliber player at that position, with Philadelphia finding past success in rounds two and beyond.

With day two of the draft scheduled for Friday night, here’s an updated ranking of Philadelphia’s best 2nd-round picks in franchise history.