Eagles 1998 Draft Summary
-------------------------
Eagles Picks: * - original 1998 draft selection of Eagles
round pick overall c - pick granted through compensation
----- ---- ------- t - pick acquired via trade
* 1 11 11
Tra Thomas, OT Florida St.
* 3 11 72
Jeremiah Trotter, LB Stepen F. Austin
* 3 24 85
Allen Rossum, DB Notre Dame
t 4 20 112 (from Miami, see note 5)
Brandon Whiting, DT California
t 4 24 116 (from N.Y. Giants, see note 4)
Clarence Love, CB Toledo
t 5 19 142 (from Miami, see note 5)
Ike Reese, LB Michigan St.
c 7 31 220 (from NFL, see note 3)
Chris Akins, DT Texas
c 7 51 240 (from NFL, see note 3)
Melvin Thomas, OG Colorado
Former Eagles Picks:
round pick overall
----- ---- -------
* 2 10 41 (to NY Jets, see note 2)
Jeremy Statt, DT Arizona St.
t 3 9 70 (from Dallas, to N.Y. Giants see note 1 & note 4)
Brian Alford, WR Purdue
* 4 10 102 (to Miami, see note 5)
Lorenzo Bromell, DT Clemson
* 5 11 134 (to NY Jets, see note 2)
Casey Dailey, DE Northwestern
* 6 10 163 (to NY Jets, see note 6)
Eric Ogbogu, DE Maryland
* 7 11 200 (to Denver, see note 7)
Trey Teague, C Tennessee
note 1: During the 1997 draft the Eagles traded their pick in the
first round (22 overall) to the Dallas Cowboys for their pick
in the first round (25 overall) and their pick in the 5th round
(155 overall and the Cowboys 3rd round pick (70 overall) in the
1998 draft.
note 2: During the 1998 free agency period the Eagles traded round 2,
pick 10 (41 overall) and round 5, pick 11 (134 overall) in the
1998 draft to the NY Jets for defensive end Hugh Douglas.
note 3: Prior to the 1998 NFL Draft, the NFL awarded the Eagles two
compensation picks at in the 7th round for net loss of free
agents in 1997.
note 4: During the 1998 draft the Eagles traded the third round pick
from the Cowboys (70 overall) to the Giants for their third
round pick (85 overall) and their fourth round pick (116 over-
all) in the 1998 draft.
note 5: During the 1998 draft the Eagles traded their pick in the
fourth round (102 overall) to the Dolphins for thier fourth
round pick (112 overall) and thier fifth round pick (142
overall) in the 1998 draft.
note 6: During the 1998 draft the Eagles traded their sixth round pick
(163 overall) as well as a conditional 7th round pick in the
1999 draft to the N.Y. Jets for wide receiver Jeff Graham.
note 7: During the 1998 draft the Eagles traded their seventh round
selection to the Denver Broncos for their sixth round selection
in the 1999 draft.
Return to my Eagles Page