The Philadelphia Eagles have been busy this offseason, making moves to reward their young, foundational players. However, unexpected drama has emerged surrounding star wide receiver A.J. Brown after a change to his social media profile.
Brown caused some unnecessary drama by changing his profile picture on X (formerly Twitter). Nevertheless, the star wide receiver quickly clarified his reasoning for the change, putting an end to speculations. Find out more about this and other Eagles news today!
Unfortunately, in today’s social media-driven world, even the smallest changes can create unwarranted controversies. This was the case when Brown swapped his profile picture to one of Tom Brady. However, Brown addressed the situation on social media, and the Eagles reportedly shut down trade inquiries for the star receiver behind closed doors.
The Eagles have been eyeing top cornerbacks in this year’s draft class, with Owain Jones predicting that Philadelphia will select Iowa defensive back Cooper DeJean with the No. 22 pick. DeJean is seen as a perfect fit in Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio’s scheme.
As the pre-draft process unfolds, Philadelphia’s interest in cornerbacks, offensive linemen, and edge rushers has become evident. With 27 out of 30 visits already reported, it will be intriguing to see the Eagles’ strategy in this year’s NFL Draft.
One player to watch out for is Mississippi State’s Decamerion Richardson, who visited the Eagles during the pre-draft process. ESPN’s Matt Miller has highlighted Richardson as a prospect gaining traction in the draft, potentially making him a target for the Eagles with the No. 120 pick in the fourth round.
In a heartwarming gesture, Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts donated $200,000 to 10 Philadelphia schools for new air conditioning systems. Hurts recognized the need during a recent school visit and wanted to support the children in those schools.
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