Shareef Miller is going home.
Miller — a hard-working, aggressive defensive end at Penn State — was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles at No. 138 in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL draft in Nashville. Saturday’s news is a dream come true for the Philly native.
“My pop pop might have a heart attack because he loves the Eagles,” Miller said with a smile at Penn State’s Pro Day, when asked about the potential of being drafted by the Eagles. “It would be a real blessing. It would be a great story, coming from Philly, playing at Penn State then going to the Eagles.