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Lawlor: How Do The New Eagles Fit In?

The NFL Draft is all about adding talent for the long-term benefit of your organization. That's why some people are so wrong when they obsess on needs. Too often, they are talking about immediate holes to fill when the draft is more about long-term solutions. Even then, the focus should still be on acquiring the best players. The Eagles drafted eight players. None of them are projected to start right away, but several have the potential to be future starters. Let's talk about how the players fit the Eagles, in terms of both scheme and long-term planning.

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