Eagles 1997 Draft Summary
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Eagles Picks: * - original 1997 draft selection of Eagles
round pick overall c - pick granted through compensation
----- ---- ------- t - pick acquired via trade
t 1 25 25 (from Dallas, see note 1)
Jon Harris, DE Virginia
t 2 27 57 (from SF, see note 2)
James Darling, MLB Washington St.
t 3 11 71 (from Arizona, see note 3)
Duce Staley, RB South Carolina
* 4 23 119
Damien Robinson, S Iowa
* 5 22 152
Ndukwe Kalu, DE Rice
t 5 25 155 (from Dallas, see note 1)
Luther Broughton, TE/FB/H-back/long-snapper Furman
t 6 27 190 (from SF, see note 2)
Antwuan Wyatt, WR Bethune-Cookman
c 6 35 198 (NFL compensation for net free agent loss in 1996)
Edward Jasper, DT Texas A&M
t 7 6 207 (from Jets for Ronnie Dixon, pre-draft)
Koy Detmet, QB Colorado
* 7 24 225
Byron Capers, CB/S Florida St.
* 7 26 227 (from SF, see note 2)
Deaunte Brown, CB Central St. (Ohio)
Former Eagles Picks:
round pick overall
----- ---- -------
* 1 22 22 (to Dallas, see note 1)
David LeFleur, TE Louisiana St.
* 2 25 55 (to SF, see note 2)
Marc Edwards, FB Notre Dame
* 3 25 85 (to Arizona, see note 3)
Ty Howard, DB Ohio St.
* 6 25 188 (to Arizona, see note 3)
Tony McCombs, LB Eastern Kentucky
note 1: During the 1997 draft the Eagles traded their pick in the first
round (22 overall) to the Dallas Cowboys for their pick in the
first round (25 overall) and their pick in the 5th round (155
overall and the Cowboys 3rd round pick in the 1998 drafty.
note 2: During the 1997 draft the Eagles traded round 2, pick 25 (55
overall) to the San Francisco 49ers for round two pick 27 (57
overall), round 6 pick 27 (190 overall), and round 7 pick 26
(227 overall).
note 3: During the 1997 draft the Eagles traded round 3 pick 25 (85
overall) and round 6 pick 25 (188 overall) to the Arizona
Cardinals for their round 3 pick 11 (74 overall).
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