The Eagles traded for Houston Texans wide receiver John Metchie on Sunday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter . NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported the Eagles sent a 2026 fifth-round pick and tight end Harrison Bryant to Houston in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick and Metchie. The two Day 3 picks were swapped.

Metchie could become the Eagles’ No. 4 WR this season.

Johnny Wilson, Darius Cooper and Ainias Smith have each played well during training camp, but it wasn’t enough to stop Philadelphia from adding more depth.

Perhaps the Eagles just wanted more experience from a backup.

Since entering the NFL in 2022 as a second-round draft pick, Metchie has only amassed 40 catches for 412 yards and one touchdown. He’s unlikely to make a huge impact on offense, but the Eagles might tru

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