4 Possible Jason Kelce successors Eagles could land in 2020 NFL Draft

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - DECEMBER 29: Jason Kelce #62 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates his teams win over the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on December 29, 2019 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images)
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - DECEMBER 29: Jason Kelce #62 of the Philadelphia Eagles celebrates his teams win over the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on December 29, 2019 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images) /
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Center Lloyd Cushenberry, III #79 of the LSU Tigers (Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)
Center Lloyd Cushenberry, III #79 of the LSU Tigers (Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images) /

. . Lloyd Cushenberry III . 1. player. 817.

The evolution of man continues. Think about this for a second. Lloyd Cushenberry III is six-foot-three and tips the scales at 312 pounds, but somehow, he ran the 40-yard dash in 5.27 seconds.

That’s only about a full second slower than Henry Ruggs III‘s showing and probably still faster than some of the people who are 100 pounds lighter and reading this. That means the athleticism is there, but so is the strength.

This former “Bayou Bengal” threw up 25 reps on the bench press, and though he struggled slightly at the most recent Senior Bowl, NFL.com’s Lance Zierlein compared him to Corey Linsley in his most recent draft profile of the man who anchored the offensive line of one of the most prolific offenses in college football history.

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Philly has a high chance of landing Justin Jefferson in Round 1 of 2020’s version of the NFL Draft. Might they land his teammate in a later round? Jason Kelce won’t be around forever.