A.J. Brown to Patriots: Trade Rumors Heat Up

0:00On April 7th, Philadelphia Eagles-wide receiver AJ Brown looks headed for a trade to the New England Patriots after June 1st. That's the word from League Insiders during this busy NFL offseason, filled with free agent deals and roster tweaks ahead of the draft. Brown got fed up last season, with his role in Philly's offense, and issues with teammates and coaches. He asked for trades multiple times, and the Eagles wanted to move him before March 13th, when his 2026 salary kicked in as... Guaranteed. Around the league, folks see this as the plan all along, giving the Patriots their top playmaker. It reunites Brown with head coach Mike Ravel, and upgrades from Stefan Diggs, whose prime might be fading. Recent reports from the Athletic site in NFL executive saying, expect the deal post June 1st, once Philly's salary cap eases up. Trading him now gets way easier without the dead money hit. This move could turn New England's attack into a real threat, so keep eyes peeled on what the defending AFC chance cough up in return.

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