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Eagles' 2025 second-round draft pick Andrew Mukuba shares what kind of mindset he's bringing to Philly

The Philadelphia Eagles turned to their safety needs with their second-round pick, selecting Texas Longhorns safety Andrew Mukuba at No. 64 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. Mukuba comes to Philly following a dominant 2024 season where he logged 69 tackles, 12 pass breakups, five interceptions, and a forced fumble.

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Mukuba Talks Dawkins, Reuniting with Former Tigers

When Andrew Mukuba was taken by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2025 NFL Draft, he became reunited with former Clemson teammates Jeremiah Trotter Jr. and Will Shipley.

Andrew Mukuba's Eagles ties began taking root long before his draft selection

In any business, the key to success is relationships. It's fun when the dudes you grind with and grow with are the same people. Who can understand you better than someone who saw you struggle?

NFL News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / April 27

Eagles Replacing Fan-Favorite With 'Terrific' Talent

The Philadelphia Eagles had yet another great draft on paper and even seemingly replaced a fan-favorite. Philadelphia traded CJ Gardner-Johnson to the Houston Texans and went out and drafted Texas safety Andrew Mukuba out of Texas.

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College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 27

Texas Longhorns' Andrew Mukuba Bringing 'Unselfish' Mindset to Eagles

Of all the Texas Longhorns selected in the 2025 NFL Draft, Andrew Mukuba may be walking into the best situation. On Friday night, the Philadelphia Eagles made Mukuba the final pick of the second round when they took him at No.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / April 26

Steve Sarkisian Believes Andrew Mukuba's Character 'Will Serve Him Well' in NFL

As the 2025 NFL Draft comes to a close on Saturday, multiple Texas Longhorns continue to wait patiently to hear their name called from Green Bay. For safety Andrew Mukuba, the anticipation was finally broken when his fate was sealed at the tail end of the second round on Friday with the No.

Eagles Draft Day Round 2: Undersized, Aggressive Safety Added

The Skinny: The Eagles stayed put at the bottom of the second round and took undersized Texas safety Andrew Mukuba at No. 64 overall. Mukuba, who started his college career at Clemson before finishing at Texas, is 5-foot-11 and 186 pounds and may need to add some size to handle full-time work at the safety position.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 25

Texas Safety Andrew Mukuba Drafted by Super Bowl Champions

The 2025 NFL Draft is in full swing and madness is unfolding all over the place, with most notably Shedeur Sanders dropping. For the Texas Longhorns, they have a lot of promising players coming into the league, including first round picks in Jahdae Barron, Kelvin Banks Jr., and and Matthew Golden.

Eagles' Newest Star Has Hints Of Ex-Colt

The Philadelphia Eagles have made yet another high-value pick. Philadelphia used its first pick of the National Football League Drafton Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell on Thursday night.

Philadelphia Eagles Select Texas Longhorns DB Andrew Mukuba in NFL Draft

With the No. 64 pick in the NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles have selected Texas Longhorns safety Andrew Mukuba. The reigning Super Bowl champions made Mukuba the final pick of the second round as he will join a secondary that added Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean through the draft last offseason.

Philadelphia Eagles select Andrew Mukuba in second round of 2025 NFL Draft

The Philadelphia Eagles have selected Texas safety Andrew Mukuba with the No. 64 overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Mukuba transferred to Texas last offseason after spending the first three years of his collegiate career at Clemson.

NFL News / ChiCitySports / April 25

Chicago Bears find running back in latest Day two mock draft

The Chicago Bears made a major statement when they selected tight end Colston Loveland with the No. 10 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. With three more picks inside the top 75, the Bears will have ample opportunity to bolster multiple areas on their roster.

College Football News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 19

Texas S Andrew Mukuba Took Four Top-30 Visits

Texas S Andrew Mukuba had four top-30 visits in the pre-draft process. Per our 2025 NFL Draft Visit Tracker, Mukuba has taken visits with: Cowboys (Tommy Yarrish) Giants (Art Stapleton) Jets (Tony Pauline) Titans (Paul Kuharsky) Mukuba, 22, was a four-star recruit and the eighth-ranked safety in the 2021 recruiting class out of Austin, Texas.

College Football News / NFL Analysis Network / April 17

Who is Andrew Mukuba? The hidden gem safety prospect in the 2025 NFL draft

Andrew Mukuba is a Texas native who spent four years in college at two prestigious programs. He is projected as a day two safety in the 2025 NFL draft with the upside to become a day one starter.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 16

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Texas S Andrew Mukuba

The 2025 NFL Draft is right around the corner, and we've got you covered with in-depth scouting reports on all of the top prospects at every position in this year's class.

Andrew Mukuba would help overhaul Buffalo Bills’ defense

What would Mukuba bring to the table with the Buffalo Bills? The Buffalo Bills may have a sneaky need at safety, even if it’s not the first offered by anyone covering the team these days.

College Football News / Indianapolis Colts on SI / April 14

30 Days of Colts Fits: SAF Andrew Mukuba, Texas

The 2025 NFL Draft is officially under a month away. In order to help you all along until draft day, I decided to start a daily prospect spotlight series to talk about some players that the Indianapolis Colts could target next month.

NFL Mock Draft: 49ers Pick Texas Safety Andrew Mukuba in Round 3

Safety is one of the 49ers' most overlooked needs this offseason. They have Malik Mustapha who played well at times last season as a rookie. But he is not a proven player.

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College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / March 26

Andrew Mukuba Says 'Versatility Speaks for Itself' at Texas Longhorns Pro Day

Andrew Mukuba transferred from Clemson to Texas in 2024 to play his senior year back home in Austin. In just one season with the Longhorns, Mukuba proved crucial to head coach Steve Sarkisian's roster.

2025 NFL Draft Film Breakdown: Andrew Mukuba Ideal Fit for Cincinnati Bengals' Defense?

Andrew Mukuba is a former four-star recruit from Texas that was originally born in Zimbabwe before immigrating to the United States at nine years old. Mukuba originally played for Clemson before transferring to Texas for his final collegiate season.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / March 19

Brooke's Bullies: Who Are the Toughest 2025 NFL Draft Prospects?

Physical and mental toughness matter when it comes to NFL Draft prospects. That may seem like common sense, yet competitive toughness continues to be an under-discussed trait when debating prospects at every position.

College Football News / On Tap Sports Net / March 18

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Andrew Mukuba

College: Clemson (3 years), Texas (1 year) College Position: nCB (Clemson), FS (Texas) Ideal NFL Position: FS / Robber Year / Age: Junior / 22 Draft Projection:

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 9

NFL Draft intel: Assessment of Ohio State QB Will Howard may raise eyebrows

In 14 starts, the fifth-year senior has career highs in completion percentage (72.6 percent), passing yards (3,490) and touchdown passes (32).

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Andrew Mukuba 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Texas Longhorns SAF

Height: 6000 (unofficial) Weight: 186lbs (unofficial) Year: Senior Pro Comparison: Jalen Thompson Texas Longhorns safety Andrew Mukuba finally made the leap in 2024.