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The Philadelphia Eagles traded for wide receiver John Metchie and a sixth-round pick from the Houston Texans.

Metchie, a 2022 second-round pick, played college football at Alabama with Eagles receiver DeVonta Smith.

Metchie missed his rookie season due to leukemia but returned in 2023.

PHILADELPHIA − The Eagles made an interesting trade for a wide receiver considering they already have two of the best in the NFL in A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith, with Jahan Dotson as the third receiver.

Yet the Eagles added to that depth, acquiring John Metchie from the Houston Texans on Aug. 17 along with a sixth-round pick. In return, the Eagles are sending the Texans tight end Harrison Bryant and a fifth-round pick.

The draft picks were originally swapped in March when the Ea

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