What does the name Alexander mean? The meaning of the name âAlexanderâ is: âProtector of Mankindâ. Additional information: The name Alexander is derived from the Ancient Greek name á¼Î»Î­Î¾Î±Î½Î´ÏÎ¿Ï (Alexandros), which means âDefender of the Peopleâ.
By virtue of finishing with a 10-6 record, the best mark by a non-playoff team, the Eagles own the No. 20 overall selection in the 2015 NFL Draft. In total, the Eagles have eight draft picks. Here is an updated look at the picks that the Eagles own following the trade to acquire quarterback.
Due to compensatory picks and the addition of expansion teams, the total number of picks has varied since the draft was reduced to seven rounds in 1994. There were 262 players selected in the 2003 NFL Draft, which was the most since 1994. Between 1977 and 1993, the draft consisted of 12 rounds, and from 1967 to 1976 there were 17 rounds per draft. Within each round, each team takes its turn in selecting a player. In the next section, we will take a closer look at how the selection process works.