Texans trade John Metchie III to Eagles
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The Philadelphia Eagles added an eighth Georgia Bulldogs product to their roster when they drafted linebacker Smael Mondon in the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. After Week 2 of the team's preseason,
Houston made Metchie a second-round pick (No. 44) in the 2022 NFL draft after three seasons at Alabama. He was diagnosed with leukemia before training camp during his rookie year. By the next summer, he was cleared to play and finished the 2023 campaign with 16 receptions for 158 yards. In 2024, he had 24 catches for 257 yards and a touchdown.
The Philadelphia Eagles are adding a 10th former Alabama player to their preseason roster in an NFL trade with the Houston Texans. The Eagles are getting wide receiver John Metchie III from the Texans, the Philadelphia Inquirer, NFL Network and ESPN reported on Sunday.
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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 Philadelphia Eagles are bringing another young receiver to town. Last year, the talk of the offseason was about how much the Eagles needed a third wide rec