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Barry Werner

Eagles pick Georgia’s Jalen Carter at 9 after working trade with Bears

There was a lot of buzz about the Philadelphia Eagles wanting Texas running back Bijan Robinson.

It got louder Thursday for a few minutes when Philly traded up to 9 in a deal with the Bears.

However, if that was the plan, the Falcons spoiled it by drafting Robinson.

The Eagles went with Jalen Carter, who had a perilous offseason.

The Georgia defensive lineman probably would have gone much higher if not for his troubles.

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