The Philadelphia Eagles usually are not anticipated to commerce star large receiver A.J. Brown earlier than the NFL’s Nov. 4 deadline, sources advised ESPN.
Groups nonetheless are eyeing Brown because the deadline approaches, in accordance with sources, however the defending Tremendous Bowl champion Eagles usually are not seeking to transfer the three-time Professional Bowler.
The Eagles could be keen to hearken to any commerce provide, however sources consider Philadelphia wouldn’t be keen to half with Brown for something lower than a blockbuster provide, which isn’t anticipated to be forthcoming.
Brown is not going to play Sunday towards the Giants due to a hamstring damage, however there’s a practical likelihood that he’ll be able to return on Nov. 10, when the Eagles return from their bye week to go to the Packers on “Monday Evening Soccer.”
Brown, 28, is averaging a career-low 56.4 yards per recreation this season — his fourth in Philadelphia — and has expressed frustration over the state of the Eagles’ offense on a number of events.
Brown posted a photograph to Instagram earlier this week with a caption studying, “Utilizing me however not utilizing me,” prompting hypothesis about whether or not it was directed on the group. Coach Nick Sirianni mentioned, nevertheless, that it has been “enterprise as regular” contained in the Eagles’ constructing this week.
Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts met with Brown earlier this month after the Eagles’ first lack of the season towards the Broncos in Week 5, however each star gamers downplayed the assembly and mentioned it wasn’t contentious. Brown additionally posted a cryptic message to social media after Philadelphia’s Week 4 victory towards the Buccaneers.
Brown had 121 receiving yards and two landing catches — each season highs — in final week’s victory over the Vikings.
ESPN’s Tim McManus contributed to this report.