During the 2022 NFL Draft, the Titans traded star wide receiver A.J. Brown to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for the No. 18 and No. 101 overall picks. Extension talks had hit a snag, and Titans general manager Jon Robinson ultimately did something he never planned on doing: trade his No. 1 wide receiver away.

In a recent interview with Pardon My Take, Brown reflected on the trade to the Eagles and the tough road Burks has traveled early in his NFL career.