Eagles select Penn St. RB Miles Sanders with No. 53 overall pick

The 2019 NFL Draft is working out perfectly for the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Birds just landed a good one, drafting Penn State running back Miles Sanders at pick No. 53.

#Eagles draft Penn St. RB Miles Sanders.

— Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane) April 27, 2019

With the 53rd pick in the 2019 #NFLDraft, the #Eagles select RB Miles Sanders.#EaglesDraft | #FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/4AhOvGeo3c

— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) April 27, 2019

As Saquon Barkley’s successor, Sanders he ran for over 1,200 yards (5.8 ypc) with 9 TDs last season.