Eagles start off Round 4 of NFL Draft with a defensive tackle who can replace Milton Williams. Then Eagles added on

The Philadelphia Eagles already had an abundance of Georgia players on their roster, specifically on defense. They added another Georgia player in the fifth round when they selected Georgia linebacker Smael Mondon Jr. with the No. 161 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft .

McCord played three years at Ohio State (starting in 2023) before transferring to Syracuse. He starred for the Orange, amassing 4,779 passing yards (leading all of Division I FBS)

The Philadelphia Eagles continue "collecting" players from the Georgia program, leading Kirby Smart to send a strong message congratulating another one of his stars who was just drafted by the team. Kirby Smart knows the Philadelphia Eagles added another top Georgia player in the 2025 Draft—something that’s no surprise—but it recently led the college coach to send a strong message congratulating one of his former stars.

The Lions drafted three Georgia players in 2025 and Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart gave them all classy farewell messages