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This communication is not a form for voting, and presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

The Proxy Statement, form of proxy, and Annual Report on Form 10-K are available at www.viewproxy.com/ eaglebankcorp/ 2017.

If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request for a copy as instructed below on or before May 10, 2017 to facilitate timely delivery. Unless requested, you will not receive a paper or e-mail copy.

Important information regarding the Internet availability of the Company’s proxy materials, instructions for accessing your proxy materials and voting online, and instructions for requesting paper or e-mail copies of your proxy materials are provided on the reverse side of this Notice.

To the Shareholders of Eagle Bancorp, Inc.

Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Eagle Bancorp. will be held on May 18, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time at The Bethesda Marriott Hotel – 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 for the following purposes:

1. Election of Directors.

(1) Leslie M. Alperstein, (02) Dudley C. Dworken, (03) Harvey M. Goodman, (04) Ronald D. Paul,

(5) Norman R. Pozez, (6) Donald R. Rogers, (7) Leland M. Weinstein

2. Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

3. Non-Binding Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.

4. Non-Binding Advisory Vote on Frequency of Executive Compensation Advisory Votes.

The Board of Directors recommends a vote “FOR” all the nominees listed under Item 1, “FOR” Items 2 and 3, and FOR “1 YEAR” under Item 4.

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