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A.J. Brown sends prayers, support to Jalen Hurts
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Key Points:
- Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown expressed support and respect for former Eagles teammate Jalen Hurts, who is out for the season due to multiple blood clots in his lungs.
- Brown acknowledged the seriousness of Hurts' condition and praised his toughness and resilience.
- Brown and Hurts played together for four seasons before Brown was traded from the Eagles on June 1, following Brown's trade request.
- During his time in Philadelphia, Brown made two Pro Bowls and contributed significantly to the Eagles' Super Bowl win with 339 receptions, 5,034 yards, and 32 touchdowns.
- Despite their past closeness, Brown and Hurts had no communication after the trade until a joint practice in August.
