AJ Brown describes feelings after winning Super Bowl with Philadelphia Eagles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 3:16 PM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Wide receiver AJ Brown disclosed that he felt disconnected from the Philadelphia Eagles during their 2025 Super Bowl victory. Despite the team's success, Brown indicated that the experience lacked the camaraderie and personal connection he values in a locker room. This dissatisfaction, coupled with concerns regarding his reduced role and fewer targets, preceded his trade from Philadelphia to the New England Patriots this summer. New England acquired the three-time Pro Bowler in exchange for a 2027 fifth-round pick and a 2028 first-round pick. Brown now joins coach Mike Vrabel, with whom he previously worked during his time with the Tennessee Titans. The Patriots organization expects Brown to serve as a key offensive contributor for the upcoming season as the team attempts to improve upon its previous playoff performance.
- •AJ Brown was traded from the Philadelphia Eagles to the New England Patriots in June.
- •The trade involved a 2027 fifth-round draft pick and a 2028 first-round draft pick.
- •Brown expressed personal disappointment with his limited role in Philadelphia despite the 2025 Super Bowl win.
- •The receiver has reunited with coach Mike Vrabel in New England.
- •Brown previously played under Vrabel while a member of the Tennessee Titans.
- 3:16 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots news: AJ Brown reveals bizarre feeling after Super Bowl win with Eagles
"For some, the lasting image of AJ Brown’s time with the Philadelphia Eagles was him refusing to speak with the media and leaving Lincoln Financial Field alone after their loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the wild-card round of the playoffs in January. He knew his stint with the Eagles was over. But in hindsight, it also signaled the beginning of […] The post Patriots news: AJ Brown reveals bizarre feeling after Super Bowl win with Eagles appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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