Eagles Roll the Dice on Nigerian Prospect Uar Bernard in 7th-Round Pick

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Philadelphia selected Uar Bernard, a Nigerian defensive tackle who has never played football, with the No. 251 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, betting on his exceptional athleticism and the NFL’s International Player Pathway to develop him into a contributor, following a path similar to Jordan Mailata.
Topics:sports#international-player-pathway#nfl-draft-2026#nigeria#philadelphia-eagles#raw-athlete#sports
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- Meet Uar Bernard, the athletic marvel and Eagles draft pick who has never played football Inquirer.com
- Eagles' International Player Pathway participant Uar Bernard details 'dream come true' after being drafted NFL.com
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