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Eagles release wide receiver Hollywood Brown upon his request, according to report

The Eagles are clearing roster space as the head into the second half of 2026.

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The Eagles are clearing roster space as the head into the second half of 2026.

Following the 2026 NFL trade deadline, the Philadelphia Eagles parted ways with two players by releasing them. The first was the speedy wide receiver Hollywood Brown. The second was the veteran tackle, Fred Johnson. “The #Eagles are releasing veteran OT Fred Johnson, source says.

The Eagles are clearing roster space as the head into the second half of 2026. The vested veterans are subject to waivers.

Yahoo Sports reported the story as "Fred Johnson Makes Statement After Getting Eagles Release."

6 sources have covered this story, including Yahoo Sports, Sporting News, Philadelphia Eagles (official) and CBS Sports and 2 other outlets. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 1 hour ago.

Source accounts have not fully aligned on every figure tied to this story (different reports cite 2026, 000); the published One News summary holds those specifics open until more sources converge.

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Philadelphia Inquirer Sports reported it first, Nov 13, 3:02 PM ET. 6 outlets carried it over 4h 16m, all in the center. Half of them within 17m.All in the United States.

Left 0Center 6Right 0No left or right outlets yet.

Time since the first report

  1. FirstPhiladelphia Inquirer SportsNov 13, 3:02 PM ETCenter
  2. +8mProFootballTalkNov 13, 3:09 PM ETCenter
  3. +17mCBS SportsNov 13, 3:19 PM ETCenter
  4. +1h 25mPhiladelphia Eagles (official)Nov 13, 4:26 PM ETCenter
  5. +1h 36mSporting NewsNov 13, 4:37 PM ETCenter
  6. +4h 16mYahoo SportsNov 13, 7:17 PM ETCenter

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    Core event reported by 6 independent outlets across the spectrum.

    6 corroborating · 1 primary-source link

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    Key facts corroborated by mainstream + wire desks.

    6 corroborating · 2 primary-source links

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