Philadelphia's 2025 rookie class is already turning heads, with Willie Lampkin, Antwaun Powell-Ryland, and Andrew Mukuba earning spots on PFF's Preseason All-Rookie Team. Lampkin's potential on the offensive line, Powell-Ryland's pass-rushing prowess, and Mukuba's impactful plays in the secondary showcase the Eagles' focus on developing young talent. These rookies signal a promising future for Philadelphia.
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