AJ Brown Joins New England Patriots in High-Profile Trade from Eagles
NFL's worst-kept secret comes to fruition as star receiver AJ Brown is reunited with former coach Mike Vrabel

Image: Mail Online
Star receiver AJ Brown has been traded from the Philadelphia Eagles to the New England Patriots for a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round pick. This move reunites him with former coach Mike Vrabel and fills the gap left by Stefon Diggs after the Patriots' Super Bowl loss.
- 01AJ Brown is traded to the New England Patriots from the Philadelphia Eagles.
- 02The trade includes a 2028 first-round pick and a fifth-round pick in 2027.
- 03Brown will replace Stefon Diggs, who was released after the Patriots' Super Bowl loss.
- 04He previously played under Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel during his time with the Tennessee Titans.
- 05Brown's performance in the 2025 season with the Eagles was inconsistent, and he had a notable absence of quarterback Jalen Hurts at his wedding.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
In a significant move in the NFL, star receiver AJ Brown has been traded from the Philadelphia Eagles to the New England Patriots. The trade, which has been rumored for several weeks, finally materialized after June 1 due to salary cap complexities. The Eagles will receive a first-round pick in 2028 and a fifth-round pick in 2027 in exchange for Brown. This trade is particularly noteworthy as it reunites Brown with his former coach Mike Vrabel, who is now the head coach of the Patriots. Brown steps into the role previously held by Stefon Diggs, who was released following the Patriots' Super Bowl loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Although Brown enjoyed a Super Bowl victory with the Eagles at the end of the 2024 season, his performance in the 2025 season was marked by inconsistency, particularly in his connection with quarterback Jalen Hurts, who notably did not attend Brown's recent wedding. This trade marks a new chapter for Brown as he aims to make an impact in New England.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
AJ Brown's arrival in New England could significantly affect the team's offensive strategy and performance in the upcoming season.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
Reader Poll
What do you think of the AJ Brown trade to the Patriots?
Connecting to poll...
More about Philadelphia Eagles
Read the original article
Visit the source for the complete story.







