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Makai Lemon had a big Thursday, including being the first in his class to make major news, as well as figuring out his number situation for the 2026 season.
Howie Roseman explains the thought process behind the Eagles' decision to leapfrog the Steelers for Makai Lemon.
Eagles first-round pick Makai Lemon received Nick Foles' blessing to wear No. 9, a number tied to Philadelphia's first Vince Lombardi Trophy win.
The Philadelphia Eagles took Makai Lemon from the Pittsburgh Steelers and Makai Lemon is taking the No. 9 jersey number from Nick Foles. With Foles’ blessing, of course. The Eagles first-rounder announced he would be donning the No.