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A. J. Brown-Patriots trade rumors gain fresh steam after Eagles WR's latest activity
Eagles demand first- and second-round picks for Brown, with trade timing influenced by salary cap dead money dropping after June 1, sources say.
- On Wednesday, Schefter reported that A.J. Brown has asked the Eagles for a trade, shifting momentum toward the Patriots and intensifying landing spot questions.
- Because of salary-cap timing, the Eagles have little incentive to trade Brown before June 1, as it would produce a dead-cap hit of more than $40 million, according to sources.
- Podcast and social posts amplified interest Thursday as Julian Edelman posted a pro-Patriots GIF and A.J. Brown replied with a wink while training with Patriots safety Kevin Byard.
- Market churn now positions New England Patriots as the only realistic trade partner among reported teams, forcing Mike Vrabel and staff to decide how and when to act.
- Phil Perry said executives compare A.J. Brown's cost to the Jaylen Waddle trade and he added, 'I think I would be holding out and seeing if I can get him for a little bit less.
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Will A.J. Brown be a New England Patriot in 2026? That question has persisted for weeks, and the buzz has only gotten louder in recent days. Ex-Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman added fuel to the fire Thursday by posting a GIF of him telling Brown “We’re all Patriots” during a recent podcast interview. (Brown responded with a sly wink.) And later that day, we saw photos of Brown training with newly-acquired Patriots safety Kevin Byard, who w…
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