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Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast

Emergency ITB: Going Inside Eagles Trade For WR Dontayvion Wicks

Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast

Inside The Birds

Football, Sports

4.6910 Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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ITB hosts Adam Caplan goes inside the Eagles' trade for WR Dontayvion Wicks and what it means for the immediate future of the Birds' WR corps, the future of the group and for the offense overall.

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone. Welcome to Inside the Birds. It's Adam Kaplan. And we got some breaking news. And we're going to take this from every side. From the Packer's side, we've talked to some coaches around the league,

0:25.3

some personnel people have studied Don Tavian Wix's tape, so we've got a lot for you.

0:29.4

We'll explain the Packer side as we understand it, as we're told, and the Eagle side, of course.

0:35.4

So let's get started. So Friday afternoon, the Eagles agreed to a trade to get Don Tavian Wicks from the Packers for true draft picks.

0:39.1

That's a lot to give up, by the way.

0:40.9

The Eagles are giving up a 2026 fifth round pick.

0:44.2

Now, what I don't know is, is it the first one of two?

0:48.1

The Eagles have the one from the Falcons, which is a draft A trade, which is 153 overall.

0:56.6

And they have the comp pick, which is 178 overall.

1:02.8

But anyway, it's going to be a fifth round pick this year and a 2027, six round pick for Wix.

1:09.2

And Wix, according to ESPN, has agreed to a $12.5 million extension with the Eagles.

1:12.9

Now, obviously, if you're going to pay a guy $12.5 million for a season, now we don't know, we don't know the structure. We don't know how much is

1:16.9

guaranteed. But we know the total number for 2027, which will be the final year's deal,

1:22.7

is going to be, it's a lot, 12.5 million. Even if it's only 5 million guaranteed, a 4 million guarantee,

1:29.2

the total number is 12.5 million, which means he's going to have a meaningful role. This does

1:33.9

not spell to me back up, okay? His salary for this season, folks, he had what's called a base

1:40.6

escalator mandated by the CBA, based on time he hit it he's very actually very easy

1:46.8

to achieve he'll make 3.674 million dollars this season not guaranteed uh there's going to be some

1:53.1

guaranteed money in here there's no question about we just don't know how much what's ironic is

1:57.4

the next show we're going to tape is going to be on Eagles free agent contracts.

2:02.9

We've got all of them, except for I think too, but we have some details that are not out there,

2:06.7

which we wanted to give.

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