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The New England Patriots need a star wide receiver, and A.J. Brown continues to be the most logical fit. The Philadelphia Eagles are incentivized to trade Brown after June 1 due to cap reasons, while New England will gladly wait. So, what is the latest update on Brownâs potential trade to the Patriots?
Brown is still expected to be traded to the Patriots in June, as reported by ESPNâs Adam Schefter on Get Up. Schefter said the Eaglesâ superstar is still tracking to join New England, despite the issues happening with head coach Mike Vrabel.
With a trade very likely, what should the Patriots send to the Eagles for Brown in June?
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Brown to New England is one of the NFLâs worst-kept secrets, and a trade should be coming within the next three weeks. The Eagles have loaded up their wide receiver room in anticipation of a deal. Meanwhile, the Patriots havenât added much outside of replacing with .
A.J. Brown is still expected to be traded to the New England Patriots in June, as reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter.
The Eagles are incentivized to trade A.J. Brown after June 1 due to salary cap reasons.
The specific trade details are not yet known, but discussions are ongoing about what the Patriots should send to the Eagles for Brown.

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The 28-year-old wide receiver will likely command a 2028 first-round pick and more. Therefore, New England should trade its 2028 first-round pick and wide receiver Kayshon Boutte to Philadelphia. If the Eagles donât want Boutte, the Patriots should include a third or fourth-round pick instead.
Brown would replace Boutte in New Englandâs offense, so the latter wonât be a fit moving forward. Even if the Eagles donât trade for the 24-year-old wide receiver, he will likely be on the move before the 2026-27 NFL season. Although it wouldnât hurt for Philadelphia to acquire Boutte in a trade for Brown.
The Eagles had high demands for Brown in March, and while the Patriots likely wonât meet them, the organization should receive plenty of value. Losing Brown would be a massive loss to Philadelphiaâs offense, but this seems like the best development for both sides.
As for the Patriots, all they have to do is wait until June to acquire Brown.
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