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DT | Uar Bernard

DT | Uar Bernard

Bernard is a defensive line prospect from the same International Player Pathway program that produced Eagles OT Jordan Mailata.

Height 6' 4"
Weight 306 lbs
Age 21
Program Int. Pathway

BIOGRAPHY

Uar Bernard has never played a down of organized football. He is also the Eagles' seventh-round pick, No. 251 overall, in the 2026 NFL Draft.

A defensive tackle, Bernard is from Nigeria and is a physical specimen. At 6-foot-4, 306 pounds, he has six percent body fat. At the HBCU Showcase and International Player Pathway Pro Day in March, he ran a 4.63 40-yard dash, had a 39-inch vertical jump.

Bernard would work out at several other football camps over three years in Africa before he was selected for the NFL's International Player Pathway program class of 2026, the same program that produced Eagles offensive tackle Jordan Mailata, an Australian, who was chosen in the seventh round of the 2018 Draft.

Hometown

Abuja, Nigeria

Fun Fact

Worked out at several football camps over 3 years in Africa before selection for the International Player Pathway program. Former NFL player Osi Umenyiora invited Uar to the 2024 NFL Nigeria camp. Noticed by a coach while playing basketball.

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