The Eagles have missed badly drafting safeties ever since. Interestingly, the only starter to come out of the NFL draft since 2010 was someone who wasn't even drafted. That was Reed Blankenship, who was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2022. Blankenship started five games as a rookie, then became a full-time starter in 2023.

The initial waves of free agency have passed. The draft is a week away (April 24-26). The Eagles roster will continue to evolve as training camp draws closer. Even though Week 1 feels like a lifetime from now,