Steve Smith ranks Patriots' A.J. Brown as top dynasty WR option

A.J. Brown of the New England Patriots has been placed 11th in Steve Smith's dynasty wide receiver rankings for 2026. Smith notes Brown's performance, including four consecutive seasons surpassing 1,000 receiving yards, while considering his future with New England as a critical factor. As Brown approaches his 29th season, Smith suggests he remains a viable option for the near term but indicates caution for long-term expectations. The analysis comes amid discussions about the dynamics of Brown's role and potential rejuvenation in his performance in New England.

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