The Philadelphia Eagles announced Thursday that they’ve signed seven of their eight draft picks to contracts.
#Eagles sign seven #EaglesDraft picks:
Sidney Jones
Rasul Douglas
Mack Hollins
Donnel Pumphrey
Shelton Gibson
Nathan Gerry
Elijah Qualls pic.twitter.com/hHND5jwcV5Jones, 20, was selected with the No. 43 overall pick by the Eagles in this year’s draft. He was considered to be one of the top cornerback prospects in this year’s draft class before he, unfortunately, suffered an Achilles tear during his Pro Day.
The Eagles could really use a top cornerback prospect like Jones, but they’ll obviously have to wait a bit for him to be 100 percent healthy and ready to contribute.