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Eagles Trade Safety Sydney Brown, Gain Draft Picks

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The Philadelphia Eagles traded safety Sydney Brown to the Atlanta Falcons, acquiring draft picks 114 and 197 in return. This move comes after the Eagles traded for backup quarterback Andy Dalton. Brown, known for his special teams work, was not trusted as a regular defender, with the Eagles drafting Andrew Mukuba in the second round last year and bringing back Marcus Epps. The Eagles now have more draft flexibility to target upgrades at key positions.

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Eagles Trade Safety Sydney Brown, Gain Draft Picks

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Eagles Trade Safety Sydney Brown, Gain Draft Picks. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

For the NFL, it's March 20th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Philadelphia Eagles continue reshaping the roster by trading safety, Sydney Brown, to the Atlanta Falcons. In the deal, they picked up draft selections number 114 and 197, while sending away picks number 100. 22 and 215, along with Brown. This move comes right after the Eagles sent a 2027 7th round pick to the Carolina Panther to land back up quarterback Andy Dalton. The team has been focused on bolstering key spots this off season, with safety near the top of that list. Brown heads into his fourth season, mostly known for special team's work, where he logged 14 tackles. On defense, he saw 249 snaps over 17 games, with just three starts, posting 20 tackles including 11 solo and A. coverage grade of 58.1. The Eagles draft an Andrew McCuba in the second round last spring, and even brought back Marcus

Epps to a starting role, showing their lack of trust in. Brown as a regular defender. The current Dept Chart now features McCuba. Brown was one of just a few options there alongside Andre Sam. With draft weekend approaching, these pick swaps give Philadelphia more flexibility to target upgrades exactly where they need them most.

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