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Eagles eye 12 versatile late-round fits at Round 6 (197th pick)
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Eagles eye 12 versatile late-round fits at Round 6 (197th pick)

With the 197th overall pick in Round 6, the Eagles could target 12 prospects who fit their developmental, versatile mold: Brian Parker (OL), Harold Perkins (LB/EDGE), Anez Cooper (OG), Robert Spears-Jennings (S), Bishop Fitzgerald (S), Deion Burks (WR), Landon Robinson (iDL), Nadame Tucker (EDGE), Toriano Pride Jr. (CB), Micah Morris (OG), Isaiah World (OT), and Uar Bernard (DT/athlete). The piece notes each player's traits and potential fit, highlighting Parker, Cooper, Pride’s speed, and Bernard’s athleticism, while acknowledging concerns like Perkins’ ACL history, Spears-Jennings’ coverage limits, and Burks’ production. It frames these selections as fit-for-development targets aligned with the Eagles’ Day-3 draft strategy.

Giants Round 6 Trio: interior beef, tackle versatility, and an athletic blitzing LB
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Giants Round 6 Trio: interior beef, tackle versatility, and an athletic blitzing LB

The New York Giants closed the 2026 NFL Draft with three sixth-round picks: Bobby Jamison-Travis (iDL, Auburn), a 6-3, 330-pound run-stuffing interior lineman who can clog gaps but isn’t a standout pass rusher; JC Davis (OT, Illinois), a 6-4, 322-pound blocker who could stay at tackle or move inside depending on technique; and Jack Kelly (LB, BYU), a compact 6-1, 240-pound athlete renowned for blitzing ability and special-teams potential. The trio fits a plan for a bulkier 2-5 front and provides depth behind edge players like Kayvon Thibodeaux and Arvell Reese, while Davis could challenge swing-tackle/Mbow situations and even center depth.

Giants Target Round-6 Gems as Draft Board Shifts After Early Trades
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Giants Target Round-6 Gems as Draft Board Shifts After Early Trades

The Giants, Caught in a reshuffled draft after the Texans jumped them for Kayden McDonald and a later trade-up for Malachi Fields, enter Round 6 with three picks (186, 192, 193) and a mix of best-player-available focus and needs at interior DL, interior OL, and CB. BBV’s Round-6 board features interior DL options like Bryson Eason and Tim Keenan III, potential IOL depth with Ar’Maj Reed-Adams, and a high-risk, high-reward cornerback case in Jermod McCoy (medicals clouding his stock); the front office might also pursue veteran DTs such as D.J. Reader, Shelby Harris, or Calais Campbell for immediate impact if they prefer, while Round 6 remains an opportunity for upside and special-teams contributions.