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Eagles News: Trade back up in the first round?

Why the Philadelphia Eagles could have another NFL draft trade up their sleeve - ESPN
Which brings us to a logical Step 2 in the plan: moving back up in the first round to grab one of their targeted prospects. Let’s say they’re interested in landing Alabama cornerback Patrick Surtain II, believing he can be a critical piece in defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon’s secondary-centric scheme. If they stand pat at No. 12, there’s a good chance he is scooped up before then — perhaps by the rival Dallas Cowboys at No. 10. That would sting.