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Eagles Sign Dontayvion Wicks, $12.5 M Deal, Chase No. 2 Spot

6/23/2026

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The Philadelphia Eagles signed receiver Dontayvion Wicks to a one-year, $12.5 million contract with $9 million guaranteed.
The Eagles gave up two draft picks to the Green Bay Packers for Wicks in April 2026.
Wicks will compete for the No. 2 receiver spot behind DeVonta Smith while Makai Lemon recovers from a hamstring injury.
Coaches compare Wicks’s route-craft to Keenan Allen, viewing him as a potential intermediate-timing option after A.J. Brown’s departure.

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The Philadelphia Eagles signed receiver Dontayvion Wicks to a one-year, $12.5 million contract with $9 million guaranteed.
The Eagles gave up two draft picks to the Green Bay Packers for Wicks in April 2026.
Wicks will compete for the No. 2 receiver spot behind DeVonta Smith while Makai Lemon recovers from a hamstring injury.
Coaches compare Wicks’s route-craft to Keenan Allen, viewing him as a potential intermediate-timing option after A.J. Brown’s departure.