A.J. Brown deactivates social media ahead of potential Patriots trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 7:46 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown deactivated his X account on May 31, 2026, amid trade talks with the New England Patriots. With the June 1 trade deadline approaching, the Eagles are reportedly considering moving Brown, whose previous social media activity hinted at dissatisfaction during the last NFL season. The deactivation may be a strategy to avoid distractions as he potentially transitions to a new team. There are no other known trade links beyond the Patriots at this time.
- •A.J. Brown's deactivation of his X account occurred on May 31, 2026.
- •Trade discussions with the New England Patriots may intensify after June 1.
- •Brown expressed dissatisfaction during the 2025 NFL season through social media.
- •The Eagles are looking at better cap options for trading Brown.
- •No other teams are currently linked to Brown besides the Patriots.
- 7:46 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles' A.J. Brown makes notable decision on eve of Patriots trade timeline
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