The Eagles’ 2023 first-round draft could be spectacular

The Eagles are 6-0 and living big. In the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, they could also live big.

Before the last draft, the Eagles traded their 16th and 19th overall picks and a sixth-round pick in 2022 to the Saints for the 18th overall pick, two later-round selections, a first-rounder in 2023 and a second-rounder in 2024.

The prize for Philadelphia is the 2023 first-round pick. New Orleans is 2-5 and has major QB issues. The Saints could take a nose dive in the second half.

If the season were to end today, the Eagles would have the sixth overall pick. The selection spot could easily improve.

According to ESPN’s Football Power Index, the Eagles have a 68.7% chance of a top-10 pick, a 34% chance of a top-five pick and a 5.1% chance of a top-five pick. land the No. 1 selection.

GM Howie Roseman, who traded for DE Robert Quinn on Wednesday, seems like a genius.