WATCH: Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean’s high school basketball mixtape

The Philadelphia Eagles selected Cooper DeJean with the No. 40 overall pick in Day 2 of the NFL Draft on Friday.

DeJean was an All-American cornerback at Iowa last season. If you haven’t noticed, Cooper also happens to be a white defensive back – which is obviously something considered to be rare in the NFL.

Obviously, none of that matters. DeJean is a FREAK athlete. Not that we needed any more proof, but his high school basketball mixtape is absolutely ridiculous.

Cooper DeJean: High School Basketball Mixtape

Highlights of new #Eagles DB Cooper DeJean piping on people in high school. pic.twitter.com/Me5EqBkKaC

— Adam Levitan (@adamlevitan) April 26, 2024

To recap: The Eagles first round draft pick Quinyon Mitchell joined Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley as a member of the “Squat Boys” – lifting 500+ pounds and now we have All American Cooper DeJean’s basketball mixtape.

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by The Liberty Line (@libertylinephl)

The future is bright in the Eagles’ secondary and no, literally no one cares if DeJean is white outside of Jeff McLane who was dumb enough to ask the cornerback about it in his introductory press conference.

Leave it to the Philly media to question Cooper DeJean’s ability to start in the NFL at cornerback because he’s white…>>

Join The Chase