During the first round of the NFL Draft from Las Vegas, Nevada. The Philadelphia Eagles made a big trade, acquiring Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown exchanged for the 18th and 101st picks.
Shortly after the trade was made, NFL Network reporter Ian Rappaport reported that the Eagles re-signed Brown to a four-year, $100 million extension with $57 million guaranteed.
A.J. Brown (24-years-old) had 63 catches for 869-yards, five touchdowns, and two carries for ten yards in 13 games. He missed four games in 2021 due to chest and calf injuries. During the 2021 offseason, Brown had surgeries on both knees.
The Tennessee Titans drafted Brown in the second round (51st pick) in the 2019 NFL Draft. In three seasons, Brown had 185 catches for 2,995-yards, 24 touchdowns, five carries for 70-yards, and one touchdown in 43 games. In 2020, he played the NFL Pro Bowl.
Brown played three seasons at Ole Miss (2016-18) with 189 catches for 2,984-yards and 19 touchdowns. He was a two-time First-Team All-SEC (2017, 2018) and the Conerly Trophy (best player in Mississippi) in 2017.
