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Three things to know about new Eagles safety Andrew Mukuba

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With the 64th pick of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Eagles selected Texas safety Andrew Mukuba.

Philadelphia was widely expected to draft a safety after trading C.J. Gardner-Johnson to Houston, and has now filled the void with Mukuba.

Here are three things to know about the Eagles' newest defensive back.

Dec 21, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns defensive back Andrew Mukuba (4) against the Clemson Tigers during the CFP National playoff first round at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Dec 21, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns defensive back Andrew Mukuba (4) against the Clemson Tigers during the CFP National playoff first round at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Plays bigger than his size

At 6-0, 186 pounds, Mukuba is undersized but makes up for it with excellent ball skills and instincts.