Mike Vrabel expresses confidence in A.J. Brown's physical condition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 3:20 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel addressed concerns regarding receiver A.J. Brown's physical condition during a recent press conference. Vrabel stated that Brown has made good progress mentally and physically, despite past knee issues that were rumored to affect his trade value. He emphasized that the team is confident in Brown's readiness as he integrates with the Patriots. Brown, who played in 13 games for Philadelphia in 2024 and 15 games in 2025, recorded 78 catches for 1,003 yards last season.
- •A.J. Brown has faced knee issues in the past.
- •Vrabel denies rumors affecting Brown's trade interest.
- •Brown integrates with the Patriots amid confidence from the coaching staff.
- •In 2025, Brown tallied 78 receptions and over 1,000 receiving yards.
- 3:20 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Vrabel: We're very confident in where A.J. Brown is at physically
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