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Report: Green Bay Packers trade elite receiver to NFC contender
- Packers trade wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks to the Eagles for multiple draft picks, per ESPN insider reporting.
- Wicks is expected to sign a one-year, $12.5 million extension with the Eagles.
- Wicks, 24, has 1,328 career receiving yards and 11 touchdowns in 46 games since 2023.
- The trade comes as Green Bay builds draft capital with no first-round pick in upcoming drafts.
- Philadelphia adds depth after recent free-agent moves, including Marquise Brown and Elijah Moore.
- ESPN insiders Rob Demovsky and Matt Miller commented on Green Bay's draft strategy for defense.
- Green Bay re-signed Javon Hargrave and traded for Zaire Franklin to bolster its defense this offseason.
- Wicks joined a loaded Eagles receiving room after recent acquisitions.
- The trade timeline aligns with the 2026 NFL Draft window in late April.
- The deal involves multiple later-round picks rather than first-round capital.
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