A.J. Brown traded from Eagles to Patriots, leaving NFC East
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 10:31 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Philadelphia Eagles have traded wide receiver A.J. Brown to the New England Patriots. Brown, who has performed strongly against the Washington Commanders, was the Eagles' top wideout after joining from the Tennessee Titans in 2022. In his tenure, he recorded the highest two single-season receiving yards totals in Eagles history. The Eagles receive a 2028 first-round draft pick and a 2027 fifth-round pick in exchange. Brown's departure is significant for the Commanders' defense, which previously faced challenges covering him.
- •A.J. Brown was traded from the Eagles to the Patriots.
- •He recorded two of the highest single-season receiving yards totals for the Eagles.
- •The Eagles received a 2028 first-round and a 2027 fifth-round pick in return.
- •Brown's performances against the Commanders were challenging for their defense.
- 10:31 AMYahoo Sports — Commanders' nemesis now gone from the NFC East
"A.J. Brown has had some big games against the Commanders. He's now gone from the NFC East.
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