The Eagles have acquired wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks from the Packers for two draft picks, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
The Packers received a fifth-round pick in this year's draft and a sixth-rounder next year, sources told Schefter. At the same time, Wicks' agent, David Mulugheta, told Schefter that the Eagles will sign Wicks to a one-year, $12.
5 million extension. Wicks was heading into the final year of his rookie contract this season but now is under contract through the 2027 season. A fifth-round pick in 2023, Wicks caught 30 passes for 332 yards and a pair of touchdowns last season. Both of those touchdowns came in a six-catch, 94-yard game against theThe Packers still have significant depth at receiver while also adding a draft pick in each of the next two years when they don't have first-round selections because of last year's. The Packers want to get Golden more involved this year after using a first-round pick on a receiver for the first time in more than 20 years.With all those returning receivers, the Packerswouldlikely not have been able to sign Wicks to a contract with extension and would lose him in free agency next offseason.br/]27 minutes ago
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