Summary
Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman is looking to trade wide receiver AJ Brown. The trade is complicated due to the financial impact on the Eagles' salary cap. Roseman is trying a new approach to make the trade work, but teams are resisting.
Key Facts
- The Eagles are considering trading wide receiver AJ Brown.
- Trading Brown before June 1 would result in a $43.5 million dead cap hit for the Eagles.
- A trade after June 1 would reduce the dead cap hit to $16.3 million, saving the Eagles $7 million in cap space.
- Howie Roseman, the Eagles' general manager, is trying to split the trade deal before and after June 1.
- Teams are not agreeing to Roseman's split deal approach, as trades are typically done all at once.
- If no trade happens by a set date, Brown might still be on the team, but his trade status is uncertain.
