Brown's New Patriots Focus
A.J. Brown Praises Drake Maye's Talent, Focuses on Building Chemistry With Patriots
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Brown noted he won a Super Bowl ring with the Eagles and will always love Philly, emphasizing he’s focused on contributing with the Patriots and not dwelling on the trade.
Brown described Drake Maye as 'very special' and highlighted Maye’s arm talent, saying he can place the ball anywhere and that Maye makes his job easier as they work to build on-field chemistry.
In the joint practice, Brown opened team drills by catching all seven of his targets to begin the period, showing productive early chemistry against the Eagles’ top corners.
Brown also logged six catches with only one incompletion during the practice, including catches against Philadelphia’s defense and reps against Quinyon Mitchell.
Hurts expressed affection for Brown, saying he has 'a lot of love for him' and that there’s no lasting feud, underscoring a cordial, professional separation as both clubs focus on football.
A.J. Brown, traded from the Philadelphia Eagles to the New England Patriots, says he hasn't spoken with Jalen Hurts since the offseason move. Brown is focused on building chemistry with Patriots quarterback Drake Maye, whom he called "very special" and praised for his arm talent Sports Illustrated.
During joint practices between the Eagles and Patriots, Brown showed he's settled in with New England. He caught all seven of his targets in team drills and finished with six catches and only one incompletion Bleeding Green Nation. Hurts expressed affection for Brown, saying he has "a lot of love for him" and that there's no lasting feud The Spun.
Brown's Focus Shifts to Drake Maye
Brown won a Super Bowl ring with the Eagles and emphasized he will always love Philadelphia Sports Illustrated. But he's not dwelling on the trade. Instead, he's working to build on-field chemistry with Maye, his new quarterback in New England. "Drake Maye can place the ball anywhere," Brown said, highlighting Maye's accuracy and arm strength as they develop their timing together.
Strong Performance Against Former Eagles Teammates
Brown opened the joint practice by catching all seven of his targets in team drills Bleeding Green Nation. He also logged six catches with only one incompletion, including reps against Philadelphia's top corners and defensive back Quinyon Mitchell. The production showed Brown is adjusting quickly to his new team's offense and building confidence with Maye.
DeVonta Smith, Brown's former Eagles teammate, didn't see many of Brown's biggest plays that day Bleeding Green Nation. The two didn't speak during the practice, and there was a noticeable on-field separation between Brown and his former club. Still, teammates observed no drama or tension in the interactions.
Both Hurts and Brown Keep It Professional
Jalen Hurts didn't focus on the trade drama during postgame comments The Spun. He expressed warmth toward Brown and underscored their cordial separation. Neither player forced contact during the joint practices, and both emphasized they're focused on football rather than dwelling on what happened 985 The Sports Hub.
The relationship remains respectful despite Brown moving to a division rival. Both players reiterated their affection for each other and for Philadelphia Yahoo Sports. The dynamic shows how two professionals can separate without bitterness while pursuing their goals with new teams.
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