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Johnny Manziel Will Enter NFL Draft, Should Eagles Make A Move For Him?

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – It's official: Johnny Football will be in the NFL in 2014.

Manziel ended speculation on Wednesday by filing paperwork to enter the 2014 NFL Draft, ESPN reports.

The former Texas A&M quarterback won the Heisman Trophy in 2012, and followed it up with an even better statistical season in 2013.

Where he will be drafted is anyone's guess. Some draft experts believe he could be a top five pick, while others think he could fall out of the first round entirely. It would stand to reason that Manziel would come out if he believes that his draft position will be at its peak right now.

Grantland's Bill Barnwell thinks Manziel would be a good fit for the Eagles:

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