Eagles acquire 2028 first-round pick in A.J. Brown trade

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Eagles acquire 2028 first-round pick in A.J. Brown trade
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The Philadelphia Eagles traded A.J. Brown to the New England Patriots, receiving a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round selection in return. This trade gives Eagles general manager Howie Roseman a valuable asset for future drafts. The disposition of the Patriots' pick is uncertain, depending on their performance and the potential of key players like quarterback Drake Maye. Several top prospects, including quarterbacks Bryce Underwood and Keelon Russell, are emerging ahead of the 2028 draft, enhancing the potential value of the Eagles' new asset.

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  • Eagles trade A.J. Brown to Patriots for a future first-round pick.
  • Acquired pick allows flexibility in upcoming NFL drafts.
  • Draft class 2028 includes top prospects like Bryce Underwood.
  • General manager Howie Roseman known for effective asset management.
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  • 3:51 PMYahoo SportsWhat future 2028 first-round pick could become after A.J. Brown trade
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The Eagles acquired a 2028 first-round pick for A.J. Brown, and the asset could eventually become a franchise cornerstone.

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