ESP: "Eagles Need To Try To Get Kadyn Proctor or Kenyon Sadiq In The 1st Round"

Ike, Spike and Fritz23mApril 17, 2026

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The episode opens with the WIP Afternoon Show team—Ike, Spike, Fritz, and guest Elliot Shore—discussing the upcoming NFL Draft, focusing on the Eagles' first-round strategy. Elliot shares insights from his experience covering draft night at the Eagles' Jefferson Health Complex, recalling chaotic moments like scrambling to research Marcus Smith during the 2016 draft. He argues that if the Eagles stay at pick 23, they should target either Caden Proctor or Kenyon Sadiq as their top offensive line prospects, emphasizing Proctor’s elite athleticism and versatility. He cautions against drafting a franchise quarterback or tackle in the mid-20s, advocating instead for a high-upside pick in 2027. The conversation shifts to cornerback value, with Elliot suggesting Avion Terrell could be a high-reward, cost-controlled option despite limited playing time. Later, the hosts dissect Howie Roseman’s ambiguous comments about Jalen Hurts, speculating that his measured response may be a message to owner Jeffrey Lurie rather than Hurts himself. The episode closes with three sports-related questions: the Flyers' Stanley Cup chances, the Sixers' potential 'wins' in a loss to the Celtics, and whether the Phillies' series against the Braves is a must-win—Elliot dismissing all as non-essential due to team identity and performance consistency.

Key Takeaways
1

The Eagles should target Caden Proctor or Kenyon Sadiq in the first round if they stay at pick 23, due to their elite offensive line potential.

2

Drafting a franchise-caliber player like a quarterback or tackle in the mid-20s is a flawed strategy; better to save picks for 2027.

3

Avion Terrell could be a high-value, cost-controlled cornerback pick at 23, even if he doesn’t play immediately.

4

Howie Roseman’s neutral comments about Jalen Hurts may signal a message to owner Jeffrey Lurie, not Hurts himself.

5

The Flyers are playing with 'house money' this year—this is their best chance at a Stanley Cup run.

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Chapters
0:00
4 min

Draft Night Experience & Marcus Smith Story

I was like, I got no idea who this guy is. It was like the one person I didn't have ready.

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3:41
6 min

Eagles' First-Round Strategy: Proctor vs. Sadiq

I think those are the only two first-round prospects that they could take where you would go in any draft, they're probably a first-round pick.

Highlight
10:01
5 min

Why Not Draft a Franchise Player in the Mid-20s?

Elliot argues against drafting a future franchise quarterback or tackle in the mid-20s, emphasizing that such high-leverage picks should be reserved for 2027 when the draft is deeper and the Eagles can afford to wait.

15:01
5 min

Cornerback Value: Avion Terrell at Pick 23

Having a cheap prospect under a cost-controlled deal but him playing at a high level could be very, very valuable.

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20:01
5 min

Howie Roseman’s Jalen Hurts Comments: A Message to Lurie?

I think Howie is being very careful publicly endorsing because of the conversation that I feel like he might think he has to have with Jeffrey Lurie at some point.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
I think those are the only two first-round prospects that they could take where you would go in any draft, they're probably a first-round pick.
Elliot Shore5:45
Viral: 90.0
I think Howie is being very careful publicly endorsing because of the conversation that I feel like he might think he has to have with Jeffrey Lurie at some point.
Elliot Shore16:44
Viral: 88.0
I was like, I got no idea who this guy is. It was like the one person I didn't have ready.
Elliot Shore3:38
Viral: 85.0
Speakers

Hosts

IkeSpikeFritz

Guest

Elliot Shore
Topics Discussed
Eagles Draft Strategy95%Offensive Line Prospects90%Jalen Hurts and Team Messaging88%Cornerback Value in the Draft85%Sixers vs Celtics Series Outlook75%Flyers Stanley Cup Chances70%Phillies Season Outlook65%Draft Night Experience60%
People & Brands

Elliot Shore

person

15xPositive

Jalen Hurts

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10xNeutral

Howie Roseman

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8xNeutral

Caden Proctor

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6xPositive

Kenyon Sadiq

person

5xPositive

Jeffrey Lurie

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4xNeutral

Marcus Smith

person

4xNeutral

Avion Terrell

person

3xPositive

Sean Andrews

person

3xPositive

Maxey

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3xPositive

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