A.J. Brown leaves message on Eagles' wall after trade
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 3:02 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
A.J. Brown visited the Philadelphia Eagles’ facility on June 9 to pick up items following his trade to the New England Patriots. While there, he left a message on the Pro Bowl wall that read, “The best to ever play here. Always open.” This marked his final tribute to the team after four impactful seasons, which included 339 receptions and a Super Bowl title. Despite his departure, reports indicate there are no hard feelings from either side, and any rumors of a rift with teammates have been denied. Brown now aims to contribute similarly with the Patriots under coach Mike Vrabel.
- •Brown wrote, 'The best to ever play here. Always open' on the wall.
- •He recorded 339 catches, 5,034 yards, and 32 touchdowns with the Eagles.
- •Brown helped the Eagles win Super LIX.
- •There are reportedly no hard feelings after his trade.
- •He joins the Patriots to reunite with coach Mike Vrabel.
- 3:02 PMYahoo Sports — A.J. Brown writes a lasting message on the Eagles' Pro Bowl wall
- 3:01 PMYahoo Sports — A.J. Brown reportedly wrote stinging eight-word message on Eagles wall
"A.J. Brown stopped by the Eagles’ facility after his trade to the Patriots and left a memorable message on the Pro Bowl wall: “The best to ever play here. Always open"
"A.J. Brown reportedly made sure to let the Eagles know how valuable he was to the team in a parting message.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 3:02 PMA.J. Brown writes a lasting message on the Eagles' Pro Bowl wall
A.J. Brown stopped by the Eagles’ facility after his trade to the Patriots and left a memorable message on the Pro Bowl wall: “The best to ever play here. Always open"
- Yahoo SportsJun 9, 2026, 3:01 PMA.J. Brown reportedly wrote stinging eight-word message on Eagles wall
A.J. Brown reportedly made sure to let the Eagles know how valuable he was to the team in a parting message.
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