Often misunderstood, usually hated, the concept of positional value is very real. Some data to show what it is, how to think about it, and what it could mean for the draft.
Category: Eagles
Contract rules, the salary cap, and Howie Roseman
A deeper dive into NFL contract rules, bonuses and void years, and how Howie structures deals.
Yes, Jalen Carter’s extension will be over $40M a year… and worth it
Howie is making room for Jalen Carter to be extended before the 2026 season and it’s going to set the DT market, above $40M per year. Here’s why it makes sense and will be a great deal.
Explaining Howie Roseman’s focus on the future cap
Making sense of Howie’s off-season, why he is saving cap space and avoiding high-priced free agents, and a look at the future cap situation.
2025 NFL Top 75 Draft Prospects
I added a bonus 25 additional names to make an even hundred. Let me know who I left off that should be on the list! The Top 75 positional Breakdown. QB- 4 RB- 5 WR- 11 (includes T Hunter) TE- 3 OT- 6 iOL- 7 DT- 10 Edge- 15 Off-Ball LB- 2 Safety- 4 Cornerbacks-… Continue reading 2025 NFL Top 75 Draft Prospects
How I’m thinking about the Myles Garrett rumors
Why I don’t think there is anything to the Myles Garrett-to-Philly trade rumors. A look at he cap impacts, why tghe trade costs Philly more, and why to not trust rumors.
A look at this EDGE draft class: Who I like and why the Eagles shouldn’t force a pick
A look at historical draft stats for EDGEs, how many are taken, hit rates, and what drives success. And who I like, who I would target for the Eagles, and who aren’t fits.
The salary cap and free agency: Emerging trends and what to expect in 2025
The cap’s going up again, but it won’t allow the spending spree in free agency many think – here’s what to expect on free agent prices, who gets paid, and some new trends in the NFL.
Are younger draft prospects better players? NFL draft age trends
A look at age trends in the NFL draft, how older prospects have performed in the league, and some of the notable 23-24 year old prospects in the 2025 draft.
The “Micah Parsons loses his mind (again)” Eagles mock draft
Micah Parsons loses his mind every year as the league allows an unexpected value to fall in the draft to Howie Roseman and the Eagles. Who could fall and be this year’s Eagles picks to send Micah sideways?