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Philadelphia Eagles Acquire WR John Metchie III In Trade With Houston Texans, Source Says
Metchie, 25, has spent the past three seasons with the Texans since the team selected him in the second round of the 2022 NFL draft.
The Philadelphia Eagles acquired wide receiver John Metchie III in a trade with the Houston Texans on Sunday, a league source confirmed to CBS News Philadelphia.
The Eagles traded tight end Harrison Bryant and a 2026 fifth-round pick in exchange for Metchie and a 2026 sixth-round pick, according to NFL Network.
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The Day 3 picks in the trade were both initially swapped in the C.J. Gardner-Johnson-Kenyon Green trade earlier this year, so the Eagles and Texans reacquired their original picks, NFL Network reports.
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