{
  "id": 1989588,
  "title": "A.J. Brown says he hasn't spoken with Jalen Hurts since the trade",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/a-j-brown-says-he-hasnt-spoken-with-jalen-hurts-since-the-trade",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-19T18:12:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/j-brown-says-hasnt-spoken-181225608.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Philadelphia Eagles receiver A.J. Brown conveyed his appreciation for his former team in Foxborough, Massachusetts, prior to the Eagles' preseason matchup against the New England Patriots. After spending four seasons with the Eagles, Brown was traded to the Patriots in June. When asked if he had spoken with quarterback Jalen Hurts since the trade, Brown firmly stated, \"No.\" Brown emphasized that his focus is on the present, acknowledging the love he has for his new team and players. However, he also highlighted the importance of maintaining a positive narrative, suggesting that questions about past relationships may lead to negative reporting. Brown expressed his willingness to speak with Hurts if their paths cross, but stressed that reporters should aim for positive stories.",
  "summary": "With the Eagles and Patriots going head-to-head for a joint practice in Foxborough before playing Saturday's preseason game, members of Philadelphia's beat corps got a chance to visit with receiver A.J.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}