Best remaining players available for the Philadelphia Eagles on Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft after trading for potential star

The Philadelphia Eagles can still make improvements along their roster during day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft. Their trade for Jonathan Greenard also adds a ton of potential for Philly’s defense for years to come. Find out who the top available prospects remaining on the board are entering round 4.

Adam Holt NFL News Writer
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The Philadelphia Eagles traded no. 98 overall and a 2027 third-round pick in exchange for Pro Bowl EDGE rusher Jonathan Greenard, along with a 2026 seventh-round pick (no. 244 overall). The Minnesota Vikings had on and off discussions with the Birds for quite some time. A deal finally came to fruition.

Looking ahead, who are some of the top prospects remaining for the Eagles on the board as Day 3 kicks off in this year’s draft?

Remaining Eagles draft capital (before Day 3 begins)

  • Round 5, Pick 178
  • Round 6, Pick 197

Running backs

  • Jonah Coleman, RB, Washington 
  • Kaytron Allen, RB, Penn State
  • Mike Washington Jr., RB, Arkansas
  • Eli Heidenreich, RB/WR, Navy
  • Adam Randall, RB, Clemson

Defensive backs

  • Jermod McCoy, CB, Tennessee
  • Devin Moore, CB, Florida
  • Keionte Scott, DB, Miami (FL)
  • Keith Abney II, CB, Arizona State
  • VJ Payne, S, Kansas State
  • Chandler Rivers, CB, Duke
  • Genesis Smith, S, Arizona 
  • Jalon Kilgore, DB, South Carolina

Offensive linemen

  • Dametrious Crownover, OT, Texas A&M
  • Jude Bowry, OL, Boston College
  • Kage Casey, OL, Boise State
  • Anez Cooper, IOL, Miami (FL)

Linebackers

  • Kyle Louis, LB, Pitt
  • Red Murdock, LB, Buffalo
  • George Gumbs Jr., EDGE/LB, Florida
  • Kaleb Elarms-Orr, LB, TCU
  • Bryce Boettcher, LB, Oregon

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