Why the Eagles trading up for Makai Lemon is bad news for A.J. Brown
The Eagles get the best receiver from last season.
Why the Eagles trading up for Makai Lemon is bad news for A. J. Brown originally appeared on The Sporting News .
Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Philadelphia Eagles got a future star wide receiver in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. After trading up to No.
20 with the Dallas Cowboys, Makai Lemon will make his way to the City of Brotherly Love. The Biletnikoff Award winner will be a great addition for the Eagles and a weapon for Jalen Hurts in an offense ready to show off his attributes. Lemon heading to Philly is great news for the organization, except A.
J. Brown, who has been rumored to be on the trading block as of late. This puts a wrinkle in any conversation about the former All-Pro and Super Bowl champion staying.