Redskins: Grading the teams of the NFC East in the 2019 NFL Draft

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - APRIL 25: Daniel Jones of Duke reacts after being chosen #6 overall by the New York Giants during the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on April 25, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - APRIL 25: Daniel Jones of Duke reacts after being chosen #6 overall by the New York Giants during the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on April 25, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) /
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LANDOVER, MD – DECEMBER 30: Alshon Jeffery #17 of the Philadelphia Eagles catches a pass for a touchdown against Josh Norman #24 of the Washington Redskins during the first half at FedExField on December 30, 2018 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)
LANDOVER, MD – DECEMBER 30: Alshon Jeffery #17 of the Philadelphia Eagles catches a pass for a touchdown against Josh Norman #24 of the Washington Redskins during the first half at FedExField on December 30, 2018 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) /

Just like that, the 2019 NFL Draft is in the rear view mirror. How do the Redskins stack up with the rest of the NFC East?

General consensus holds that the Washington Redskins had a very solid outing at the 2019 NFL Draft. But what the Redskins did isn’t the only thing that matters. They’re competing for the NFC East title with three other teams, after all.

So how did the Cowboys, Giants, and Eagles fare in the 2019 NFL Draft? Did the Cowboys do enough to maintain their hold on the NFC East? Did the Eagles capitalize on their opportunity to rise back to the top? And did the Giants make the most out of their three first-round picks? Turn the page, and see how the Redskins compared.