Make or break factors for the Eagles’ 2026 draft picks
The article evaluates the Philadelphia Eagles' 2026 draft class, focusing on key traits that could influence the success of players like Makai Lemon and Eli Stowers. It highlights how a single skill or weakness can significantly impact a player's future in the NFL. The piece emphasizes the importance of monitoring these traits during training camp and the preseason.
- ▪Makai Lemon is noted for his polished route-running and ability to create separation.
- ▪The article suggests that the Eagles' passing game may need to adjust to better utilize Lemon's strengths.
- ▪Concerns remain about Lemon's ability to handle physical press coverage at the line of scrimmage.
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