With the NFL draft right around the corner, we are taking a look back through Eagles drafts of years past.
Through the 89 year history of the team there have been enough quality early picks to create Pro Bowl caliber starting 11s. So it begs the question -- which group of all-time Eagles is better: 1st round picks or 2nd round picks?
Here's a breakdown of the two starting squads:
1st Round Team
QB: Donovan McNabb
RBs: Steve Van Buren
WRs: Mike Quick, Jeremy Maclin, DeVonta Smith
TEs: Keith Jackson
OLs: (T) Bob Brown, (G) Shawn Andrews, (C) Jermane Mayberry, (G) Jerry Sisemore, (T) Lane Johnson,
DLs: (DE) Brandon Graham, (DT) Fletcher Cox, (DT) Jerome Brown, (DE) Mike Mamula
LBs: Chuck Bednarik, Jerry Robinson, Tim Rossovich
CBs: Lito Sheppard, Roynell Young
S: Brian Dawkins, Wes Hopkins
Bench: FB Clarance Peaks, WR Kenny Jackson, FB Keith Byars, TE Charle Young, T Tra Thomas, DT Corey Simon, DT Mike Patterson, LB Steve Zabel, DE Richard Harris
2nd Round Team
QB: Randall Cunningham
RBs: LeSean McCoy
WRs: DeSean Jackson, Jordan Matthews
TEs: Zach Ertz, Dallas Goedert
OLs: (T) Barrett Brooks, (G) Landon Dickerson, (C) Guy Morriss, (G) Bobbie Williams, (T) Winston Justice
DLs: (DE) Vinny Curry, (DT) Gary Pettigrew, (DT) Trevor Laws, (DE) Victor Abiamiri
LBs: Michael Kendricks, Maxie Baughan
CBs: Eric Allen, Bobby Taylor, Sheldon Brown
S: Brian Dawkins, Wes Hopkins
Bench: S Michael Lewis, QB Jalen Hurts, RB Miles Sanders, S Nate Allen, WR Reggie Brown, TE L.J. Smith, RB Charlie Garner, RB Billy Ray Barnes, QB Jack Concannon
So who would win? Take a vote in our Twitter poll!
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