There was a time before everything was automated, when general managers still mapped out their models and moves using physical materials, when Howie Roseman arranged the personnel of the NFL’s top-four teams inside his office in an obsessive collage.

There was Barkley's pricey addition, some low-cost, high-reward signings that hit, and a bonanza from recent drafts. It all added up to a return to the Super Bowl for Roseman and the Eagles.

Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman has constructed three Super Bowl rosters in eight seasons, making it obvious he eats, sleeps, and breathes Eagles football.

That spring, Roseman drafted defensive tackle Jordan Davis in the first round, center Cam Jurgens in the second and linebacker Nakobe Dean in the third. That same weekend, Roseman traded for wide receiver A.J. Brown, to be followed in August with a trade for safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson.

Quarterbacks and head coaches have come and gone through the Philadelphia Eagles over the last 15 years. Only one constant remains. General manager Howie Roseman's influence in Philadelphia is the most compared to other top executives around the league.

Howie Roseman’s bold moves brought the Eagles back to the Super Bowl. From smart trades to key signings, here’s how he built a powerhouse in Philly.

Not all of Howie Roseman's moves have been a home run. We ranked his best and worst for Eagles' Super Bowl run.