Eagles’ A.J. Brown’s quote comparing catching passes to doing drugs explains everything

Jeffrey Lurie made it clear the team won’t entertain an A.J. Brown trade unless it undeniably benefits Philadelphia’s title chances.

Speaking to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini, the Eagles owner said the organization “always” prioritizes what gives them “the best chance of winning big,” a stance that reads like a hard pass on moving a superstar wideout, especially after Brown’s 121-yard, two-TD outing before a brief hamstring pause. With the Eagles back in the NFC East mix, any noise around his future looks more like rumor than roadmap .

“I know everybody’s counting on me — that’s my thrill,” Brown told The Athletic, in remarks highlighted by the New York Times.

“And then I come through. That makes me proud of myself. And I’m doing it over and over again. And then I got another opport