Eagles stocking up on Dan Lanning’s former Georgia players
Posted on AllSides April 28th, 2023
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Before coming to Eugene, Oregon Ducks coach Dan Lanning oversaw a powerhouse, national championship-winning defense for the Georgia Bulldogs. And now four of Lanning’s defenders from the 2021 season have landed with the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL. The Eagles selected Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter with the ninth pick in the 2023 NFL draft on Thursday night, then added Bulldogs edge rusher Nolan Smith at pick No. 30. They will join two other former Georgia teammates, defensive tackle Jordan Davis and linebacker Nakobe Dean, on the Eagles. Davis went...