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Glenn Erby

Report: Eagles to host Alabama RB Josh Jacobs on pre-draft visit

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a talented running back via trade when the team acquired Jordan Howard from the Bears, but it appears Howie Roseman isn’t done doing his due diligence. According to Adam Caplan, the Eagles will host a top-30 visit with the star SEC running back.

Even with the addition of Howard,, there’s been a ton of buzz about the Eagles affinity with Jacobs, and the swiss army knife he could become for offensive coordinator Mike Groh. As we’ve reported before, the Eagles reportedly covet Jacobs, and although the team hasn’t drafted a running back in the first round in decades, Jacobs could hold the versatility that would make Roseman comfortable with making such a pick.

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