Why the Philadelphia Eagles should not draft a quarterback with their first pick in the NFL draft (4th overall)
While I know some will disagree with me, I think it would be a mistake for the Philadelphia Eagles to draft a quarterback in the first round of the coming NFL draft. I think this for two reasons: 1) The team has far greater needs than that at the quarterback position and 2) There isn't a standout quarterback in this year's draft. The Eagles were pretty awful in all three phases of the game last year. I've seen mimes and deaf people click better than the Eagles offense did at times last year. The defense exerted less pressure on opposing quarterbacks than The Dude feels when smoking a doobie. The special teams coverage unit tackled much like a newborn going after a sumo wrestler. After former Oregon head coach Chip Kelly got signed by the team, the club made the following signings: Defensive end/linebacker Chris McCoy, quarterback Dennis Dixon, cornerback Bradley Fletcher, tight end James Casey, safety Patrick Chung, linebacker Jason Phillips, defensive lineman Isaac Sop...