The entire NFC East division was no doubt one of the worst in the entire NFL last year. The Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, and Washington Football Team are all attempting to bounce back in 2021, but right now it doesn’t look as if there’s a clear favorite to claim the division.
Today, we’ll take a quick look around the NFC East division to determine how much, if any, teams have improved based on their offseason moves so far.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
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2020 record: 4-11-1
Draft Class:
- WR Devonta Smith (Rd 1, Pick 10)
- OC Landon Dickerson (Rd 2, Pick 5)
- DT Milton Williams (Rd 3, Pick 9)
- CB Zech McPhearson (Rd 4, Pick 18)
- RB Kenneth Gainwell (Rd 5, Pick 6)
- DL Marlon Tuipulotu (Rd 6, Pick 5)
- DE Tarron Jackson (Rd 6, Pick 7)
- S JaCoby Stevens (Rd 6, Pick 40)
- OLB Patrick Johnson, Tulane (Rd 7, Pick 6)
Free Agent Additions:
S Anthony Harris, QB Joe Flacco, LB Eric Wilson, DE Ryan Kerrigan
Subtractions:
S Jalen Mills, DT Malik Jackson, DE Vinny Curry, LB Duke Riley, LB Nate Gerry
Offseason Breakdown:
The Philadelphia Eagles are the ultimate enigma in the in the NFC East division on both the offensive and defensive side of the ball.