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Eagles Double Down on No-Tolerance Policy for Violence Against Women Ahead of NFL Draft

Philadelphia Eagles GM Howie Roseman reaffirms the team's strict draft policy, emphasizing objective criteria and robust character evaluations.

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Overview

  • Howie Roseman has reiterated the Eagles' absolute ban on drafting players with histories of violence against women, calling it a non-negotiable policy.
  • The policy is applied objectively, with no exceptions made based on talent or the time elapsed since an incident occurred.
  • The Eagles rely on an internal vetting process led by chief security officer Dom DiSandro to evaluate character concerns beyond the no-violence threshold.
  • Roseman acknowledged past risks taken on non-violence-related issues, such as the 2023 Jalen Carter trade, while emphasizing the importance of value-driven talent acquisition.
  • As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, the team continues to assess prospects like Mike Green, who faces serious allegations, and Walter Nolen, flagged for maturity concerns.