Trending Now - Eagles Ink One-year Deal With Ex-chiefs WR Marquise Brown
WHO:
Marquise “Hollywood” Brown, wide receiver
Jahan Dotson, former wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles
Darnell Mooney, wide receiver who signed with the New York Giants
Marquise “Hollywood” Brown, wide receiver
Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs
Grant Calcaterra, tight end who overlapped with Brown at Oklahoma
Philadelphia Eagles
Marquise “Hollywood” Brown, wide receiver
Kansas City Chiefs
Baltimore Ravens
Arizona Cardinals
NFL insider Jordan Schultz
ESPN
WHAT:
Brown was often projected to be selected by the Eagles in the 2019 NFL Draft, but they chose Andre Dillard instead.
Brown's contract with the Eagles is reported to be worth "up to" $6.5 million, with details on the guaranteed amount still to be determined.
Brown had 74 targets in the 2025 NFL season, resulting in 49 receptions for 587 yards and five touchdowns.
Brown's average yards per reception in 2025 was 12.0, and he had a passer rating of 101.6 when targeted.
Brown recorded a career-high of 91 receptions and 1,008 receiving yards in his final season with the Baltimore Ravens.
In 2022, while with the Arizona Cardinals, Brown averaged 641.5 receiving yards over two seasons.
Brown had 67 receptions for 709 yards and three touchdowns during his time with the Arizona Cardinals.
The Philadelphia Eagles signed Marquise “Hollywood” Brown to a one-year contract worth “up to” $6.5 million.
Brown caught 49 passes for 587 yards and five touchdowns in the 2025 NFL season.
Brown has 371 receptions for 4,322 yards and 33 touchdowns in seven seasons.
Brown was a first-round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens.
WHERE:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Baltimore, Maryland
Arizona
Kansas City, Missouri
WHEN:
Brown sustained a sternoclavicular injury during the preseason of 2024 and missed 14 games.
Brown returned to the lineup for the Chiefs' playoff run in Super Bowl LIX, which took place in February 2025.
The contract was agreed upon on March 17th, 2026.
Brown turns 29 years old in June 2026.
Brown played for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2025 season.
Brown missed most of the 2024 season due to injury.
WHY:
The Eagles needed a new third receiver after Jahan Dotson left for the Atlanta Falcons in free agency on March 10th, 2026.
Brown requested a trade from the Ravens due to unhappiness with their run-heavy offense.
The Eagles needed a new third receiver after Jahan Dotson left for the Atlanta Falcons in free agency.
Brown was unhappy with the Ravens’ run-heavy offense, leading to his request for a trade.
HOW:
Brown is known for his speed, having run a 4.27 40-yard dash at his pro day in 2019.
Brown played at Canyons, a junior college, as a freshman before transferring to Oklahoma, where he became a first-team All-American in 2018.
The Eagles signed Brown after reportedly having interest in Darnell Mooney, who chose the New York Giants instead.
(UPDATED March 17, 2026 23:13 UTC)
In a significant move for their roster, the Philadelphia Eagles have signed wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown to a contract reportedly worth up to $6.5 million, following Jahan Dotson's departure to the Atlanta Falcons last Monday. Brown, who had 74 targets in the 2025 NFL season, made 49 receptions for 587 yards and five touchdowns, showcasing his speed with an impressive 4.27-second 40-yard dash at his pro day in 2019. The Eagles had previously considered drafting Brown in 2019 but opted for Andre Dillard instead, making this signing a notable addition to their lineup.
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(UPDATED March 17, 2026 21:12 UTC)
Marquise “Hollywood” Brown, who previously played for the Baltimore Ravens and the Arizona Cardinals, recorded a career-high of 91 receptions and 1,008 receiving yards in his final season with the Ravens before requesting a trade due to dissatisfaction with their run-heavy offense. After missing 14 games in 2024 due to a sternoclavicular injury, Brown returned to the field for the Kansas City Chiefs' playoff run in Super Bowl LIX in February 2025. He began his football journey at Canyons junior college before transferring to Oklahoma, where he earned first-team All-American honors in 2018.
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(UPDATED March 17, 2026 19:30 UTC)
Today, the Philadelphia Eagles have signed wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown to a one-year contract that could be worth up to $6.5 million. Brown, who caught 49 passes for 587 yards and five touchdowns last season with the Kansas City Chiefs, has a total of 371 receptions for 4,322 yards and 33 touchdowns over his seven-year career, including being a first-round pick by the Baltimore Ravens in 2019. The Eagles were looking for a new third receiver after Jahan Dotson's departure to the Atlanta Falcons, and they moved quickly to secure Brown after he expressed dissatisfaction with the Ravens’ run-heavy offense.