Eagles select playmaking safety Andrew Mukuba 64th overall, trade out of third round of NFL Draft
- Philadelphia selected Texas safety Andrew Mukuba as the 64th overall pick on Friday night.
- The Eagles focused on defensive players early after addressing their offensive line this offseason.
- Mukuba played free safety and nickelback at Clemson and Texas, demonstrating versatility.
- He tied for the SEC lead with five interceptions during his 2024 season at Texas.
- His addition enhances the team's existing group of safeties.
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Eagles could target these two prospects on Day 3 to make it easier to trade star player
PHILADELPHIA — Through the first three rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Eagles have only drafted two players: Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell in the first round and Texas safety Andrew Mukuba in round 2.
Eagles GM Howie Roswman Sends Bold Message With Safety Pick
The Philadelphia Eagles made one pick and two trades on the second day of the 2025 NFL draft, selecting Texas safety Andrew Mukuba at the end of the second round, building of the momentum of their highly-praised first round move to pick Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell. Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman then traded the 96th overall pick to the Atlanta Falcons for the 101st overall pick and a 2026 fifth-round pick. He wasn’t done dealing, as…

Eagles select playmaking safety Andrew Mukuba 64th overall, trade out of third round of NFL Draft
PHILADELPHIA — After locking up much of their offensive line this offseason, the Eagles turned their attention to defense in the early rounds of the NFL draft. They selected safety Andrew Mukuba out of Texas with their second-round pick (64th overall) on Friday night after trading up for Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell a day earlier in the opening round. In the third round, the Eagles traded back twice, first exchanging their 96th overall pic…
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