Eagles News: Charles Omenihu says the Super Bowl-losing 49ers were better than the Super Bowl-winning Eagles

Eagles News: Charles Omenihu says the Super Bowl-losing 49ers were better than the Super Bowl-winning Eagles

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Delusional Charles Omenihu Thinks 2023 49ers Were Better than 2024 Eagles – Crossing Broad
“I thought we were gonna dog ’em. I’m not even gonna lie to you… I thought it was gonna be a slugfest and we were gonna get it at the end, to be honest, because the only matchup, I was like, ‘our line is a little banged up.’ But beyond that, I wasn’t tripping about nothing else, to be honest… That 49ers Super Bowl team was better than that Eagles team.” Charles Omenihu performed for the 49ers earlier than he went to the Chiefs, so after all he’s biased. Most of these guys are his former teammates. He hates the Birds as a result of he bought his ass kicked twice, as soon as in the 2023 NFC Championship recreation (2 tackles, 1 QB hit) and as soon as in the 2025 Super Bowl (3 tackles, 1 TFL). [BLG Note: Lol.]

2026 NFL Draft position rankings: Offensive tackle – BGN
At offensive sort out, the Eagles have one in every of the finest duos in the NFL with Jordan Mailata manning the left aspect and Lane Johnson on the proper. Johnson is nearing the finish of his profession, and age (he turns 36 in May) is displaying itself in the type of accidents. The future Hall of Famer is a superb participant nonetheless when he’s on the subject, however his lack of availability was an issue final yr. This sort out class is kind of deep with high quality gamers throughout the prime 100. The Eagles might decide to draft Johnson’s inheritor in the first spherical or play the ready recreation. Here are the finest tackles in the class.

The six most likely Eagles first-round picks – PhillyVoice
1) Monroe Freeling, OT, Georgia | Consensus massive board rating: sixteenth. Freeling was a preferred projection to the Eagles at choose 23 earlier this offseason, however there’s little likelihood he’ll make it that far after crushing the Combine. In move professional, Freeling has glorious toes, and may simply mirror/match opposing move rushers. In the run recreation, he can execute troublesome attain blocks, he’s efficient on combo blocks, and he has the athleticism to trace down linebackers and defensive backs in house down the subject. He additionally has some nastiness to his recreation, and expertise taking part in LT and RT. I hadn’t watched Freeling till his explosive Combine efficiency, however he’s actually good and the Eagles are sure to have curiosity. The draw back is that Freeling is inexperienced, as he has simply 17 profession begins. However, he improved considerably all through the 2025 season and performed his finest soccer down the stretch. He has the highest upside of any offensive sort out prospect on this draft, for my part, and is an especially logical eventual substitute for Lane Johnson. In order to land Freeling, the Eagles would probably should commerce up, which as famous not too long ago Howie Roseman has executed seven occasions in the first spherical, usually with success.

2026 NFL draft: Latest Philadelphia Eagles updates, intel, buzz – ESPN
Friday, April 10: A development of word as experiences of the Eagles’ pre-draft visits trickle in: the majority have been offensive linemen so far, together with tackles Caleb Lomu of Utah and Max Iheanachor of Arizona State. The Eagles had an uncharacteristically down yr alongside the entrance in 2025, due largely to lingering well being points. A pair of standouts in proper sort out Lane Johnson and left guard Landon Dickerson contemplated retirement this offseason. Given these elements and Philadelphia’s organizational philosophy of constructing from the inside-out, it’s truthful to imagine the Eagles will make investments some sources in the trenches later this month. They have executed a robust job of evaluating and creating linemen in the previous however at the moment are working with out Jeff Stoutland, the venerable offensive line coach who was closely concerned in Philly’s draft course of over the final decade-plus. Will the hit charge dip in his absence?

2026 NFL Draft needs: The one goal each NFC team must nail – NFL.com
Eagles’ largest draft aim: Water the edge farm. After shedding Josh Sweat and Jaelan Phillips over the final two offseasons, Vic Fangio’s protection appears gentle on the edges. Nolan Smith and Jalyx Hunt have each flashed capacity, however the Eagles’ edge group lacks the form of chew we’ve come to anticipate from true contenders. Top prospects like Arvell Reese, David Bailey and Rueben Bain Jr. shall be lengthy passed by the time Philadelphia comes on the board, however the twenty third choose could possibly be a candy spot for various intriguing-albeit-imperfect edges like Akheem Mesidor (simply turned 25), Cashius Howell (quick arms), T.J. Parker (manufacturing drop-off in 2025) and Keldric Faulk (undeveloped pass-rushing plan).

Philadelphia Eagles 7-round mock draft: How would Howie Roseman draft with The Beast as his board? – The Athletic
1st Round, No. 23: Caleb Lomu, OT, Utah. Lomu, who’s ranked Brugler’s No. 25 total participant, performed two years at Utah and was a standout left sort out each seasons (freshman All-American in 2024, first-team All-Big 12 in 2025). He’s 6-foot-6 and 313 kilos with 33 3/8-inch arms and powerful motion abilities at the place. Top sort out Spencer Fano moved to the proper aspect to accommodate Lomu. He’s uncooked and nonetheless wants polish, however there’s time for Lomu to develop — he doesn’t flip 22 till December — and the Eagles don’t want him to step into the lineup instantly. Lomu visited Philadelphia this week.

Rams and Eagles were ‘further along’ with A.J. Brown trade than we knew – Turf Show Times
According to Adam Schefter, the Los Angeles Rams were “further along at one point than people realized” relating to a commerce of A.J Brown with the Philadelphia Eagles, however no commerce got here to fruition. I’ve been taking the strategy that the Rams and Eagles had talks a couple of commerce for Brown, however I by no means knew or might discover how shut they bought. Even with Schefter’s current info, we nonetheless don’t know what the framework or price would’ve regarded like between the Rams and Eagles for Brown.

Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch is a big Philly sports fan — and even watches games from space – Inquirer
So, the place is the finest spot to catch an Eagles recreation? Some could favor to be in the center of the motion at Lincoln Financial Field. Others could wish to keep in the metropolis and watch it at McGillin’s Olde Ale House. Still others favor the consolation of their very own dwelling rooms. But for astronaut Christina Koch, who’s one in every of the 4 crew members on the Artemis II mission that’s at the moment on its return from the moon, she prefers to be as distant from the video games as potential — and has posted images of herself watching video games from the International Space Station, extra than 250 miles above the Earth.

Retired Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce to visit Rowan University – Courier-Post
Rowan University is ready to welcome Jason Kelce later this month. The retired Philadelphia Eagles participant shall be visiting the college for an occasion titled, “An Evening with Jason Kelce.” Hosted by members of the college’s sports activities communication and media program, the occasion is ready to happen April 21 at 6 p.m. in Pfleeger Concert Hall.

Awareness to Action: The Eagles Autism Challenge – NBC10 Philadelphia
NBC10 is taking you inside the Eagles’ mission to extend consciousness about Autism with our Awareness to Action: The Eagles Autism Challenge particular.

How the Cowboys can fix a mistake they once made on defense – Blogging The Boys
The Dallas Cowboys need assistance on protection, with the edge dashing group being one in every of their wants. After buying and selling away Micah Parsons, the workforce has been looking for high quality replacements. Draft picks like Donovan Ezeiruaku and commerce acquisition Rashan Gary are two gamers the workforce is relying on for this upcoming season, but it surely appears obvious that extra assistance is required. No one would reply the name extra successfully than a participant who’s one in every of this yr’s prime prospects. Obviously Dallas must commerce some picks/gamers to make this occur.

NFL Mock Draft Roundup: More Love for the Washington Commanders – Hogs Haven
This roundup has 76 mock drafts and 19 of them characteristic the hottest participant for the Washington Commanders. Notre Dame operating again Jeremiyah Love is an intriguing prospect who might elevate any workforce’s offense. Adding one other premium weapon for Jayden Daniels and new offensive coordinator makes an excessive amount of sense. There were additionally three commerce ups on this week’s roundup, and so they all have Washington shifting as much as #3 to safe Love. That transfer would probably not go over properly with a majority of the fanbase.

Daniel Faalele is a Giant: What are his strengths, weaknesses? – Big Blue View
The New York Giants have signed former Baltimore Ravens proper guard Daniel Faalele. The 26-year-old has performed over 1,000 snaps at proper guard over the final two seasons for John Harbaugh. Unique, at 6-foot-8, 380 kilos, Faalele is a hulking inside offensive lineman who possesses an immovable anchor and glorious energy at the level of assault, however is proscribed by his athletic capacity and excessive heart of gravity. Faalele surrendered 30 pressures and 4 sacks final season and has allowed 83 pressures and 12 sacks over his 1,377 move blocking reps. He additionally dedicated 11 penalties over that two-year interval, and may get grabby when defenders try and work the half-man relationship. Below are his Pro Football Focus grades and statistics.

Travis Hunter won’t be the NFL’s Shohei Ohtani after Jaguars’ position change – SB Nation
The Jacksonville Jaguars’ resolution to commerce up for Travis Hunter in 2025 was a danger, albeit an comprehensible one at the time. The workforce traded its 2025 and 2026 first spherical picks and their 2025 second-round choose to maneuver up three spots and assure they may take the Heisman Trophy-winning CB/WR who confirmed the capacity to take over video games by himself. It was rather a lot to surrender by the Jags, but it surely made sense. This was a workforce in dire want of famous person firepower at each of Hunter’s positions, and the largest justification for the commerce was that Jacksonville was ostensibly getting two gamers in a single. Now the plug has been pulled on that concept, much less than a yr after the commerce. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network is reporting that Hunter is being moved away from WR for the upcoming season, and can as a substitute be a full-time starter at nook, who’s used sparingly in the move recreation — a big shift from the 50/50 dream the Jags floated a yr in the past. The place change is comprehensible, however doesn’t change the basic actuality dealing with the Jaguars: Travis Hunter might very properly be a bust, and at finest they grossly overpaid for a cornerback.

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