Nigeria’s Uar Bernard Makes History as Philadelphia Eagles Select Him in 2026 NFL Draft

The Philadelphia Eagles have selected Nigerian defensive tackle Uar Bernard with the 251st overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, making him the first African player from the NFL’s International Player Pathway Programme to be drafted in the history of the initiative. Bernard, 21, was born in Unguwa Uku, a village in northern Nigeria, and […]