AJ Brown Has a Blunt Message for Eagles Fans Amid Patriots Trade Rumors

AJ Brown, at a local youth camp in Philly, told the Eagles fans to be cautious about what they hear on the internet regarding his trade rumors.

AJ Brown Has a Blunt Message for Eagles Fans Amid Patriots Trade Rumors

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver AJ Brown (Image via IMAGO)

In Short
  • AJ Brown addressed trade rumors while hosting a youth camp, urging fans to be cautious about online speculation.
  • He expressed love for Eagles fans, stating, "I don't care what you hear out there."
  • The Eagles are open to trading Brown, with the Patriots showing strong interest ahead of the June 1 deadline.

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver AJ Brown’s future remains uncertain as rumors of a trade to the New England Patriots continue to intensify. Amidst all the online chatter and speculation, Brown dropped a massive hint while attending a youth camp over the weekend.

The All-Pro wideout was in Allentown, Pennsylvania, where he hosted his annual youth camp. And when someone like Brown organizes a big event, people tend to notice. So, it was a big and yet discreet platform for Brown to discuss his future openly.

Brown, flanked by former Eagle and current Minnesota Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers, advised his followers to be cautious about believing too much in online chatter.

I love you all. I don’t care what you hear out there. I love you all. You understand?

AJ Brown said

Brown has not publicly requested a trade just yet, but sources close to former Eagles quarterback Nick Foles are confident that the Super Bowl-winning receiver wants a change in scenery in the new campaign.

General manager Howie Roseman sees Brown remaining in Philly for the foreseeable future. However, per league sources, the Eagles may be open to a post-June 1 deal. By doing this, the Eagles will incur a smaller dead cap hit and save about $7 million on the cap.

The [Philadelphia] Eagles remain open to trading AJ Brown, the Patriots remain highly interested in acquiring the star receiver, and conversations are expected to resume shortly on or before June 1, likely culminating in a deal, per league sources.

Adam Schefter of ESPN recently said

Roseman already made a big move in case Brown does end up leaving. He completed a trade with the Dallas Cowboys on the first day of the 2026 NFL draft to move up to 20th overall and select USC alum Makai Lemon.

The Patriots nearly ended their pursuit of AJ Brown with a big draft day move

The Patriots, under the guidance of head coach Mike Vrabel, reached the Super Bowl, where they lost to the Seattle Seahawks. After the defeat, the Patriots released top receiver Stefon Diggs, who had a colorful year outside of football.

Aj Brown Has a Blunt Message for Eagles Fans Amid Patriots Trade Rumors
AJ Brown (Image via IMAGO)

With a question mark hanging over Kayshon Boutte’s future, the Patriots thought about drafting a receiver on day one. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN recently said that the Patriots wanted to select Texas A&M’s KC Concepcion before the Cleveland Browns took him at 24th overall.

Eventual No. 24 pick KC Concepcion was a hot name. Had he slipped past Cleveland, New England was believed to be one of many teams that thought highly of him.

Fowler said (H/T Yahoo Sports)

All eyes will be on the June 1 deadline. No matter how much Brown tries to convince the Eagles’ fans that he’s staying in Philly, if the front office receives a generous offer from the Patriots or even from a different team (the Kansas City Chiefs), then he may well be shipped off.

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