Panthers benefit as Browns trade Myles Garrett, Eagles trade A.J. Brown

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Panthers benefit as Browns trade Myles Garrett, Eagles trade A.J. Brown
Summary

The Carolina Panthers gained a favorable position for the 2026 season with significant trades made on June 1. The Cleveland Browns traded Myles Garrett, a two-time Defensive Player of the Year, to the Los Angeles Rams, removing him from the Panthers' Week 3 matchup. Additionally, the Philadelphia Eagles traded A.J. Brown to the New England Patriots, ensuring the Panthers will not face the prominent wide receiver in Week 6. Brown, a former Super Bowl champion and three-time All-Pro, reunites with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. Carolina had previously kept Brown to 43 yards in their last meeting during the 2024 season.

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  • Cleveland trades Myles Garrett to Los Angeles Rams.
  • Philadelphia sends A.J. Brown to New England Patriots.
  • Panthers will not face Garrett in Week 3 or Brown in Week 6.
  • Brown reunites with Mike Vrabel in New England.
  • Garrett is a two-time Defensive Player of the Year.
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  • 8:55 PMYahoo SportsPanthers' good fortune continues with another blockbuster trade on Monday
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The Panthers' 2026 schedule probably got quite easier following a pair of big-time trades on Monday.

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