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Mike Sielski hates the NFL draft, and thinks you should too

Analysts are afraid to be negative, and no one really knows anything at all.

Everyone loves the NFL draft. Except our exasperated columnist, Mike Sielski. It’s “decadent and depraved — a TV show/pep rally full of empty praise.” The big question is: Do you agree?

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How were we so wrong? Heading into the season, the Eagles’ defense was supposed to be their strength. After Monday’s throttling by the Cowboys, the group reached a new low, especially on the defensive line, where major offseason investments and commitments were made. Why has a unit that showed promise in training camp failed to live up to expectations? And how will the Eagles’ five-game losing streak influence the organization’s approach to the NFL’s impending trade deadline? The Inquirer’s Jeff McLane and David Murphy tackle these topics and more the day after the Eagles’ 38-21 defeat to Dallas. Listen here.

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