Former Alabama wide receiver John Metchie III has been traded from the Houston Texans to the Philadelphia Eagles, per multiple reports.
Metchie and a sixth-round pick go to Philadelphia, while Houston acquires tight end Harrison Bryant and a fifth-round pick.
Metchie joins an Eagles team loaded with most Crimson Tide products in the NFL: reigning Super Bowl MVP quarterback Jalen Hurts , three-time Pro Bowl offensive guard Landon Dickerson , 2020 Heisman Trophy-winning wide receiver DeVonta Smith , offensive lineman Tyler Steen, tight end Cameron Latu, defensive lineman Byron Young and cornerback Eli Ricks.
The Eagles also selected former Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell in the 2025 NFL Draft. Philadelphia claimed former Tide running back Keilan Robinson off the Jacksonville Jagu