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The moment that Makai Lemon found out the Eagles were trading up to get him at No. 20 while he was the on the phone with the Steelers, who were planning to take him at No. 21. pic.x.com/Iqv7wfzbtu
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Analysis Summary
The Eagles traded up to the No. 20 pick and drafted USC wide receiver Makai Lemon while he was on a call with the Steelers, who held the No. 21 pick and expected to select him. Lemon's surprised reaction when Philadelphia called was captured on video, creating a memorable draft moment. This was the 2026 NFL Draft held in Pittsburgh on April 24, 2026.
Claims Analysis (3)
“Eagles traded up to No. 20 to get Makai Lemon”
Confirmed by NFL.com and multiple major sports outlets reporting Eagles traded up to select Lemon at No. 20.
“Steelers were planning to take Makai Lemon at No. 21”
NBC Sports and Yahoo Sports confirm Steelers had No. 21 pick and intended to draft Lemon before Eagles moved up.
“Makai Lemon was on the phone with the Steelers when the Eagles called”
Multiple sources including NBC Sports and USA Today confirm Lemon was speaking with Steelers when Eagles called, with his stunned reaction captured.
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