Patriots Eyeing A.J. Brown Trade, Eagles Prefer Later Picks

0:00This is Corey, with the story with NFL News today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. There is growing buzz that the New England Patriots could be in the mix to trade for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver AJ Brown. Fans and insiders see the past as a real contender if Philly decides to move him this off-season. Any deal likely won't happen until after June 1st. That's when the Eagles avoid a massive $43 million cap hit and there might be other reasons for them to hold off until summer, which wouldn't thrill New England fans. ESPN insider Adam Schefter shared his take on a Philly Sports radio show. He thinks the Eagles would much rather get draft picks from 2027 and 2028, over ones from this year or next. Philadelphia already has nine picks lined up for this year's draft and they're expecting 11 or 12 total. Schefter points out they don't need more right now, especially since this draft isn't seen as a strong one. Meanwhile, the 2027 class lifts loaded so the Eagles want ammo for

1:04those later rounds. Keep an eye on this as the off-season heats up. Thanks to our sponsor for helping bring you this episode. A pillow that plays your sound quietly, comfortably, effortlessly, built for nighttime listening. S-O-L-L-I.