Less than a day after being traded to the New England Patriots, wide receiver A.J. Brown arrived at the team’s practice facility early Tuesday in Foxborough, Massachusetts.He’s expected to speak with local reporters for the first time since the trade on Tuesday afternoon. Brown, 28, was traded to the Patriots from the Philadelphia Eagles, where he spent four seasons, winning a Super Bowl championship with the team in 2024. The Patriots dealt a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round pick to the Eagles in exchange for Brown.Early Tuesday, the team shared photos and videos of Brown arriving to the facility.Brown knows VrabelBrown will reunite with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel after the two spent several seasons together on the Tennessee Titans.Brown, a three-time Pro Bowler and three-time 2nd team All Pro selection, garnered over 8,000 yards, 56 touchdowns and 524 receptions in his seven seasons in the NFL.The Patriots are gaining what many can say is a WR1 in the wake of Stefon Diggs’ release from the team in the offseason.Brown’s time in PhiladelphiaBrown was notably frustrated with the Eagles during the past two seasons, which all bubbled to the surface via cryptic social media posts or during media scrums, even amid winning streaks, ESPN said. According to ESPN, New England was one of Brown’s preferred destinations, in part because of Vrabel. Brown played for Vrabel from 2019-2021 and the two have maintained a connection beyond football, according to Vrabel.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. —
Less than a day after being traded to the New England Patriots, wide receiver A.J. Brown arrived at the team’s practice facility early Tuesday in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
He’s expected to speak with local reporters for the first time since the trade on Tuesday afternoon.
Brown, 28, was traded to the Patriots from the Philadelphia Eagles, where he spent four seasons, winning a Super Bowl championship with the team in 2024.
The Patriots dealt a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round pick to the Eagles in exchange for Brown.
Early Tuesday, the team shared photos and videos of Brown arriving to the facility.
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Brown knows Vrabel
Brown will reunite with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel after the two spent several seasons together on the Tennessee Titans.
Brown, a three-time Pro Bowler and three-time 2nd team All Pro selection, garnered over 8,000 yards, 56 touchdowns and 524 receptions in his seven seasons in the NFL.
The Patriots are gaining what many can say is a WR1 in the wake of Stefon Diggs’ release from the team in the offseason.
Brown’s time in Philadelphia
Brown was notably frustrated with the Eagles during the past two seasons, which all bubbled to the surface via cryptic social media posts or during media scrums, even amid winning streaks, ESPN said.
According to ESPN, New England was one of Brown’s preferred destinations, in part because of Vrabel. Brown played for Vrabel from 2019-2021 and the two have maintained a connection beyond football, according to Vrabel.