Drew Kendall is a promising center for the Philadelphia Eagles, selected in the fifth round (168th overall) of the 2025 NFL Draft. A native of Norwell, Massachusetts, Kendall played college football at Boston College, where he started 37 games over four seasons. He earned first-team All-ACC honors in 2024 after anchoring the Eagles' offensive line and was invited to the 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl . Kendall is known for his solid technique, football intelligence, and versatility, which are expected to serve him well in the NFL .
Raised in a football family—his father, Pete Kendall, was a first-round NFL draft pick and 13-year league veteran—Drew followed in his footsteps by choosing Boston College and wearing the same jersey number, 66. He was a four-star recruit out of Noble and Greenough School, ranked as the top recruit in Massachusetts and one of the nation's top interior linemen . Kendall's blend of toughness, leadership, and technical skill makes him a valuable addition to the Eagles' offensive line depth chart, where he is expected to compete for a backup role behind starter Cam Jurgens
