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Updated · NFL.com · Apr 25Philadelphia Eagles select Eli Stowers with No. 54 pick in 2026 NFL Draft
6 articles · Updated · NFL.com · Apr 25
- Former Eagles running back Brian Westbrook announced the selection of Vanderbilt Commodores tight end Eli Stowers in Round 2.
- Stowers is expected to strengthen the Eagles’ tight end depth, bringing versatility and athleticism to their offense.
- The Eagles’ decision reflects their focus on enhancing offensive options as the 2026 NFL Draft continues into later rounds.
Does drafting Eli Stowers signal the end for Dallas Goedert in Philadelphia? What is Stowers' realistic role in a crowded Eagles offense as a rookie? Is Stowers' elite athleticism enough to overcome his blocking weakness in the NFL? Are the Eagles' aggressive draft day moves building a new Super Bowl contender? How will Vanderbilt's offense function after losing its unanimous All-American star?