Saquon Barkley Says Dontayvion Wicks Was a 'Steal' for the Eagles
Summary
The Philadelphia Eagles traded for wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks from the Green Bay Packers, giving up two future draft picks. Saquon Barkley, a star player on the team, praised Wicks highly as the Eagles prepare for the 2026 NFL season.Key Facts
- The Eagles traded a 2026 fifth-round and a 2027 sixth-round draft pick to get Dontayvion Wicks from the Packers.
- Wicks played three seasons with Green Bay and had 30 catches for 332 yards and two touchdowns last year.
- Saquon Barkley called Wicks a "steal" and praised his abilities and character.
- The Eagles' wide receiver group will now feature Wicks, DeVonta Smith, Makai Lemon, Marquise Brown, and Elijah Moore.
- Head coach Nick Sirianni compared Wicks' playing style to Hall of Famer Keenan Allen.
- The Eagles will start their 2026 season against the Washington Commanders on September 13.
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