time2rock Posted May 13, 2021 Share Posted May 13, 2021 Eagles announce jersey numbers for 2021 NFL Draft class | DeVonta Smith, Kenneth Gainwell, more Updated May 12, 2021; Posted May 12, 2021 Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith, right, holds a team jersey with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after he was chosen by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 10th pick in the first round of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 29, 2021, in Cleveland. (Jeff Haynes/AP Images for Panini)AP By Mike Kaye | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com The Eagles announced the jersey numbers for their 2021 NFL Draft class on Wednesday. First-round wide receiver DeVonta Smith will wear No. 6, taking advantage of the NFL’s new number rules. Second-round lineman Landon Dickerson will wear No. 51. Along with new numbers for their draft class, the Eagles announced new numbers for veteran players as well. Cornerback Darius Slay will switch from No. 24 to No. 2, guard Isaac Seumalo will switch from No. 73 to No. 56 and new running back Kerryon Johnson will wear No. 34. Below is a list of the draft pick numbers: 6 - WR DeVonta Smith 51 - C/G Landon Dickerson 93 - DT/DE Milton Williams 27 - CB Zech McPhearson 14 - RB Kenneth Gainwell 90 - DT Marlon Tuipulotu 75 - DE Tarron Jackson 30 - LB/DB JaCoby Stevens 48 - DE/LB Patrick Johnson Below is a list of the new veteran numbers: 2 - CB Darius Slay (formerly No. 24) 17 - WR Khalil Tate (formerly No. 6) 24 - RB Jordan Howard (formerly No. 34) 34 - RB Kerryon Johnson 39 - CB/S Elijah Riley (formerly No. 48) 56 - G Isaac Seumalo (formerly No. 73) https://www.nj.com/eagles/2021/05/eagles-announce-jersey-numbers-for-2021-nfl-draft-class-devonta-smith-kenneth-gainwell-more.html#:~:text=The Eagles announced the jersey,Dickerson will wear No. 51.&text=Fans can buy their own Eagles jerseys at Fanatics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PoconoDon Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 I don't buy jerseys, but for those who do and given the new # regimen, I'd recommend Velcro numbers to avoid unnecessary expenses. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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