The Philadelphia Eagles have a clear need for tight end depth, one that the signing of former Green Bay Packer Richard Rodgers does not help assuage. The same can be said for TE Billy Brown, who is a raw project that needs a leap in development before he can make meaningful contributions. Thus, the Eagles are doing their homework on this crop of tight ends coming out in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Beyond the big names we all know like Penn State’s Mike Gesicki, South Dakota State’s Dallas Goedert, and South Carolina’s Hayden Hurst, there exists a cluster of prospects that the Eagles could target in Day 3 of the draft.