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USAT: Eagles Wire

Feb 9, 2022

The NFL draft starts in Mobile, Alabama and after college football’s top seniors all congregated for the annual all-star game, there are plenty of elite prospects for Howie Roseman to turn his attention towards. - Whether it’s an edge rusher, wide receiver, safety, linebacker, wide receiver, or offensive line, Philadelphia has plenty of needs and three first-round picks available to address them. - Bleacher Report recently took a look at the one NFL prospect that all 32 teams should covet post-Senior Bowl, and athletic University of Kentucky offensive guard, Darian Kinnard landed on the list for the Eagles. - The Philadelphia Eagles’ best path forward on offense is to build and market themselves as a physical team with a bruising ground game. - Utilizing one of their five top-100 picks on the 6’5″, 324-pound Darian Kinnard (scouting report) out of Kentucky would be a good step toward building that brand. Brandon Brooks—who has similar dimensions—has announced his retirement. - Kinnard is a versatile player, with a physical demeanor that would fit with Jeff Stoutland’s culture, and fared well in one on matchups with some of the top edge rushers at the Senior Bowl. - An All-American and All-SEC performer, Kinnard can play right tackle efficiently as well. - - List - - 7 potential Eagles targets that stood out the most during the Senior Bowl - - - - - - - - List - - 10 players the Eagles should be most excited to watch at 2022 Senior Bowl - - - - - - - - RelatedEagles land at No. 4 in an ESPN ranking of NFL offseason salary cap space, draft picksGiants to hire Eagles' director of player personnel Brandon Brown as new assistant GMEagles to host the Jaguars and new head coach Doug Pederson during 2022 NFL regular seasonJaguars hire former Eagles head coach Doug Pederson for vacant position - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Eagles Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Eagles Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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