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Patriots' WR Draft Strategy Hinges on AJ Brown Trade
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Patriots Wide Receiver Situation: Trade for AJ Brown or Draft a Stud
The New England Patriots are actively considering their wide receiver options, with a potential trade for AJ Brown from the Eagles and the 2026 NFL Draft on their radar. After losing Stefon Diggs, theyve signed Romeo Doubs and are eyeing the draft to bolster their receiving corps. Doubs leads the pack, followed by Kayshon Boutte, DeMario Douglas, and Mack Hollins, all on contract years.
If the Patriots dont land Brown, they might draft a top receiver early, like Texas A&Ms KC Concepcion or Arizona States Jordyn Tyson around pick thirty-one. However, if Brown joins the team via trade, they could wait and snag value later, like Tennessees Chris Brazzell or NDSUs Bryce Lance. Deeper picks include jump-ball threats and slot guys like Ole Misss DeZhaun Stribling or UConns Skyler Bell.
The Patriots are leaning toward landing Brown post-draft, then adding depth like Iowas Kaden Wetjen in round seven for special teams juice. This strategy keeps the offense humming without burning early picks.
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