7 Mid-Round Prospects Who Should Be on Philadelphia Eagles' Radar

Much of the draft talk has centered on what the Philadelphia Eagles will do in the first round. Will head coach Chip Kelly, who certainly isn't shy in being bold, make a draft-day splash to acquire Marcus Mariota' Or will he stay put and take the best player available with the 20th selection in the first round'In just a few days, that will all become clear, but for now, there are some mid-round players the Eagles should have on their radar. After all, this is a team that missed the playoffs last yeardespite winning 10 games and setting a franchise record with 474 points scoredand there are upgrades that could be afforded at numerous positions.The secondary was too often abysmal in 2014, and that was never more evident than in the rematch with theDallas Cowboys. The signing of $63 million cornerback Byron Maxwell fixes one position in the defensive backfield, but the Eagles could still make upgrades at a handful of other spots.This organization still hasn't found a suitable replacement for Brian Dawkins. The receiving corps took a hit when Pro Bowler Jeremy Maclin departed for Kansas City via free agency, and the offensive line could afford to get younger, especially if Kelly trades All-Pro left guard Evan Mathis.Kelly is particular with his players, and it's doubtful he spends a draft pick on a player without having done extensive research first. After all, last year, every single player the Eagles selected was either hosted for a predraft workout or attended Kelly's former school, Oregon.Keeping that in mind, look for Kelly to target the following seven players as mid-round draft selections.All scouting combine numbers are per NFL.com.Begin Slideshow
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