Eagles trade with Cowboys to select USC WR Makai Lemon 20th
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Key Points:
- The Dallas Cowboys traded up from pick 12 to 11 to select Ohio State safety Caleb Downs and traded down from pick 20 to 23.
- The Philadelphia Eagles traded picks No. 23, 114, and 137 to Dallas to move up three spots in the draft.
- The Eagles selected USC wide receiver Makai Lemon, signaling a likely trade of veteran wideout A.J. Brown after June 1.
- A.J. Brown is not attending the Eagles’ voluntary offseason program as he seeks clarity on his future with the team.
- Lemon, an All-American and 2025 Biletnikoff Award winner, caught 79 passes for 1,156 yards and 11 touchdowns in his final college season and will join a wide receiver group including DeVonta Smith and Hollywood Brown.
