Eagles leap to No. 20 to nab Makai Lemon, leaving Steelers behind
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In the 2026 NFL Draft, the Eagles moved up to No. 20 with a Cowboys trade to select Makai Lemon, catching the Steelers off guard who expected Lemon at 21; Lemon was reportedly on a call with Pittsburgh when Philadelphia pulled off the move.
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