Former Alabama standout Jihaad Campbell became the first off-ball linebacker taken by the team since Jerry Robinson in 1979, but it’s not quite that simple. He may have a clear pathway to starting alongside Eagles do-it-all linebacker Zack Baun as a rookie early next year, but could also have pathways to much more based off his college tape.

Eagles GM Howie Roseman expertly worked the NFL Draft for Jihaad Campbell. Did he find the next Micah Parsons in the process?

After trading up from the 32nd to the 31st pick, the Eagles selected Alabama inside linebacker Jihaad Campbell.