NFL Draft video shows Eagles taking Makai Lemon

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NFL Draft Video Shows Eagles Taking Makai Lemon As He Was Talking to Steelers
USC Trojans wide receiver Makai Lemon 's 2026 NFL Draft night saw him going from getting ready to watch reruns of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" to getting acquainted with "Abbott Elementary."

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USC Receiver Makai Lemon Gives Instant Reaction To NFL Draft Selection
The incredible tale of Makai Lemon on the phone with the NFL team that DIDN'T draft him
The Eagles snatched Makai Lemon in the NFL Draft, but did they need depth more?
It’s a challenge to wholly accept Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman’s seize-value-when-it-appears draft strategy when the team’s lack of depth strongly contributed to its downfall last...

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Makai Lemon was on the phone with the wrong team during NFL draft
New Eagles WR Makai Lemon Attends 76ers' Playoff Game with DeVonta Smith After NFL Draft in Photo
Steelers’ night spoiled by Eagles, but Pittsburgh’s pick is among the best draft stories
The ripple effect began when the receiver-needy Rams surprisingly selected Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson at 13.

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Eagles Stole Steelers' Pick with Cowboys Trade After Phone Call to WR at 2026 NFL Draft
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New Eagles WR Makai Lemon Spotted with DeVonta Smith at 76ers Game

Makai Lemon was nearly drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Instead, the ex-USC wide receiver is already at home in Philadelphia.

USC football NFL draft live updates: Tracking every Trojan taken in 2026

That will be one of the biggest storylines for the Trojans heading into this year's draft. Despite another disappointing season under Lincoln Riley, USC has 10 players eligible for this year's draft. The Trojans finished the 2025 season 9-4.