Ranking the Eagles’ 5 strongest position groups heading into 2017

Dec 22, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (91) against the New York Giants during the third quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. The Philadelphia Eagles won 24-19. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 22, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (91) against the New York Giants during the third quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. The Philadelphia Eagles won 24-19. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dec 22, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (91) against the New York Giants during the third quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. The Philadelphia Eagles won 24-19. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 22, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (91) against the New York Giants during the third quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. The Philadelphia Eagles won 24-19. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports /

Which of the Philadelphia Eagles’ position groups ranks the highest?

Whenever the NFL offseason comes around, many experts and fans who follow the Philadelphia Eagles first analyze how the team can improve. With the exciting part of free agency basically over and the 2017 NFL Draft now behind us, it is time to evaluate what the Eagles can potentially offer this season.

Though there are some weaknesses at cornerback and running back, it’s important to note the strengths of the team that the coaching staff will look to build off of. Here are the Eagles’ top five strongest position groups heading into the 2017 season.