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Rams 'Scared Off' From Trading for Eagles WR A.J. Brown: Report

Rams 'Scared Off' From Trading for Eagles WR A.J. Brown: Report

Summary

The Los Angeles Rams considered trading for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown but decided against it due to concerns about his health. Reports indicated that the Rams backed out after reviewing Brown's medical information, fearing the investment was too risky for a player of his age. The Rams continue to have two strong wide receivers, Davante Adams and Puka Nacua.

Key Facts

  • The Rams recently traded four draft picks to the Kansas City Chiefs for cornerback Trent McDuffie.
  • The Rams were interested in trading for Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown.
  • Concerns over A.J. Brown's health led the Rams to decide against pursuing the trade.
  • The Rams reportedly feared the investment was too much due to Brown's age and possible health issues.
  • Rams general manager Les Snead is known for making bold trades.
  • Davante Adams and Puka Nacua are key wide receivers currently on the Rams' roster.
  • Matthew Stafford, the Rams' quarterback, will have Adams and Nacua as target options.
  • There was skepticism about how serious the Rams' interest in Brown really was.

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