Description
- Position
- WR
- Team
- NE
- Status
- ACT
- Born
- 1997-06-30
- Age
- 28
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 226 lb
- College
- Mississippi
- Draft
- 2019 · R2 · Pick 19 · TEN
- Rookie yr
- 2019
Contract
ACTIVE
- APY
- $32.0M/yr
- Total
- $96.0M
- Guaranteed
- $51.0M
- % of cap
- 12.5%
- Term
- 2024–2027 (3y)
Value#47/85
1.05Rec EPA per $1M APY
Career Résumé
7 seasons
| Seasons | 7 2019–2025 |
| Games | 105 |
| Rec Yds | 8,029 |
| Rec | 524 |
| Rec TD | 56 |
| Tgt | 816 |
2026 Projection
| Stat | Floor | Median | Ceiling | vs ’25 | Δ | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rec TDs | 2.62 | 7.36 | 11.4 | 7.00 | +0.36 | |
| Rec Yards | 916 | 1083 | 1519 | 1003 | +80.4 | |
| Receptions | 65.7 | 82.3 | 99.2 | 78.0 | +4.27 | |
| Targets | 104 | 123 | 154 | 121 | +1.59 |
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
| Year | Tm | G | Tgt | Rec | Catch% | Yds | Y/R | aDOT | Long | Air | YAC | Brk | Drop | Drop% | Rtg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | PHI | 15 | 121 | 78 | 64.5% | 1,003 | 12.9 | 11.8 | 45 | 1,425 | 268 | 7 | 1 | 0.8% | 99.3 | 7 | 33.7 |
| 2024 | PHI | 13 | 97 | 67 | 69.1% | 1,079 | 16.1 | 12.1 | 67 | 1,168 | 353 | 9 | 0 | 0.0% | 121.5 | 7 | 61.8 |
| 2023 | PHI | 17 | 158 | 106 | 67.1% | 1,456 | 13.7 | 11.7 | 59 | 1,853 | 473 | 12 | 7 | 4.4% | 100.6 | 7 | 65.9 |
| 2022 | PHI | 17 | 145 | 88 | 60.7% | 1,496 | 17.0 | 12.1 | 78 | 1,750 | 552 | 7 | 5 | 3.4% | 112.3 | 11 | 55.9 |
| 2021 | TEN | 13 | 105 | 63 | 60.0% | 869 | 13.8 | 11.6 | 57 | 1,218 | 235 | 2 | 8 | 7.6% | 94.5 | 5 | 33.8 |
| 2020 | TEN | 14 | 106 | 70 | 66.0% | 1,075 | 15.4 | 10.9 | 73 | 1,150 | 432 | 13 | 5 | 4.7% | 126.1 | 11 | 65.6 |
| 2019 | TEN | 16 | 84 | 52 | 61.9% | 1,051 | 20.2 | 13.2 | 91 | 1,107 | 465 | 8 | 2 | 2.4% | 127.6 | 8 | 49.6 |
Returns
| Year | Tm | PR | PR Yds | PR Avg | KR | KR Yds | KR Avg | ST TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | TEN | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 1 |
College
| Year | School | G | Car | Ru Yds | Ru TD | Rec | Rc Yds | Rc TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ole Miss | — | — | — | — | — | 1,320 | 6 |
| 2017 | Ole Miss | — | — | — | — | — | 1,252 | 11 |
| 2016 | Ole Miss | — | — | — | — | — | 412 | 2 |
Career Milestones
league finishes · rank since 1999
| Stat | Career | Since '99 | Led | Top 5 | Top 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Yds | 70 | 887th | — | — | — |
| Rush TDs | 1 | 597th | — | — | — |
| Rec Yds | 8,029 | 56th | — | 2 | 2 |
| Rec TDs | 56 | 53rd | — | 2 | 3 |
| Receptions | 524 | 87th | — | — | 1 |
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · rank among recorded seasons since 1999 (excludes pre-1999)
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 188 peers
Rec Yds/g
66.994
Y/Tgt
8.363
Catch%
64.5%58
TD/g
0.591
YAC/Rec
3.443
EPA/Rec
0.457
PlayerMedian (50th)
Postseason
team record · since 1999
| Round | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Playoffs | 8 | 5 |
| Conf. Championship | 2 | 1 |
| Super Bowl | 1 | 1 |
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
| Stat | Game | When | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rec Yds | 181 | 2022 Wk15 vs CHI | 1496'22 |
| Rec | 11 | 2021 Wk16 vs SF | 106'23 |
| Rec TD | 3 | 2022 Wk8 vs PIT | 11'20 |
| Tgt | 16 | 2021 Wk16 vs SF | 158'23 |
Athletic Profile
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Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity
Game Trend
2025 · Rec Yds
WinLossRec Yds per game
Season Timeline
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Usage Trend
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Vs Defense Quality
2025 · per game
| Faced | G | Rec Yds | Rec | Rec TD | Tgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top-10 D | 3 | 88 | 5 | 0.7 | 9 |
| Middle | 7 | 61.9 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 8.4 |
| Bottom-10 D | 5 | 61.2 | 5.2 | 0.2 | 7 |
defense rank by EPA/play allowed
Consistency
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Depth vs YAC
2025 · vs peers
dashed lines = league median · top-right = best on both axes
Receiving Profile
rec yds: air / after catch
After catch Air yards
11.9
aDOT
3.4%
Drop %
110.3
Rtg if Tgtd
5.3
YAC/Rec
News
20 items
- A.J. Brown impressed by Drake Maye's leadership at Pats' minicampA.J. Brown impressed by Drake Maye's leadership at Pats' minicamp
- A.J. Brown feels at home in New England, with plenty of familiar faces from TennesseePatriots head coach Mike Vrabel's relationship with wide receiver A.J.
- Brown-Maye connection off to 'great start' for PatriotsA.J. Brown concluded his second week of practices with the Patriots on Thursday, later saying he has been impressed by Drake Maye: "He's a true leader of men. It's crazy to see at a young age."
- Patriots' first impressions of A.J. Brown at minicampBrown's teammates point to his big presence and offensive intelligence as things that stood out.
- Pats WR A.J. Brown leaves Eagles message in final visitThe New England Patriots receiver had the phrase above his locker as an Eagle and also in his social media username.
- Big Dom debunks social-media theory regarding A.J. Brown's exit from PhillyNFL Network gives indirect oxygen to uncorroborated explanation for issues between Brown, Jalen Hurts.
- Mike Vrabel: A.J. Brown is excited about learning the system, eventually moving aroundA.J.
- Nick Sirianni: A.J. Brown had a good runThroughout the offseason, Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni has had to field questions about A.J.
- A.J. Brown signs off in Philly with: "The best to ever play here. Always open."A.J.
- No, A.J. Brown did not say he "leaked" Eagles stories to the mediaToo many reporters and outlets falsely claimed otherwise.
- Similar motivations for A.J. Brown now and Randy Moss thenThere's a link that unites the newest New England wideout with the one who joined the team almost 20 years ago.
- Did the Patriots overpay for A.J. Brown?Four years after the Eagles gave up a first-round pick and a third-round pick to acquire receiver A.J.
- A.J. Brown says his knees are fine: Nothing to worry aboutPatriots wide receiver A.J.
- Reaction mixed at Eagles' OTAs following A.J. Brown's departureThere was a mixed reaction to receiver A.J. Brown's departure by his former Eagles teammates Tuesday, ranging from a sense of loss to relief that the saga is now in the rearview mirror.
- A.J. Brown chose No. 1 jersey despite Julian Edelman giving his blessing to wear No. 11New Patriots wide receiver A.J.
- Patriots coordinator compares newly acquired receiver A.J. Brown to franchise legendThe blockbuster trade reunites the star wideout with Mike Vrabel and fulfills a lifelong dream of playing for his favorite childhood team
- A.J. Brown: I know this ain't heaven, but it's close to itA.J.
- DeVonta Smith on A.J. Brown trade: We had a great time here, business is businessEagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith said in early May that he was focused on doing his job when asked about the expected trade of A.J.
- A.J. Brown elated to join Patriots, 'moving forward' from EaglesStar wideout A.J. Brown, who has long wished to play for the Patriots, said he is "still in awe" after his first day in New England.
- A.J. Brown trying to take in everything as a PatriotA.J. Brown trying to take in everything as a Patriot