India, April 11 -- The New England Patriots might have taken their first concrete step towards getting AJ Brown from the Philadelphia Eagles. On Friday, it was revealed that Nick Sirianni and co acquired Dontayvion Wicks from the Green Bay Packers in exchange for a 2026 fifth-round pick and a 2027 seventh-round pick. Wicks is also set to sign a one-year extension worth $12.5 million with the Eagles, his agent David Mulugheta stated.

However, the deal is not as simple as it sounds. ESPN's NFL insider Adam Schefter revealed that the Eagles are trading the 2026 5th-round pick they received from Atlanta in this years draft and their second 2027 6th-round pick.

Wicks, a 2023 fifth-round pick out of Virginia, has quietly built a solid early c...