What happened: Philadelphia Eagles traded up in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft to select USC wide receiver Makai Lemon. The move came as Lemon was on the phone with Pittsburgh Steelers representatives. Details of the trade involve the Eagles sending their No. 22 pick and a 2027 third-rounder to the Miami Dolphins for the No. 15 selection.

Why it matters: Eagles address key WR need post-A.J. Brown injury concerns, boosting Jalen Hurts' options. Steelers miss on a top target, forcing pivot in secondary WR hunt. Highlights aggressive offseason strategy amid playoff push expectations.

What to watch: Monitor Lemon's rookie minicamp integration and Steelers' next WR target at pick 20.