NFL Trade Deadline Articles - Page 2

The Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl LX win was a statement of power. They throttled the Patriots, and they did it the old-fashioned way, with a defense that turned the night into something long and miserable for the opposing quarterback. It also changed the entire tone of an offseason. Nobody talks about “building” anymore. The conversation […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are entering a transformative era with the expected selection of quarterback Fernando Mendoza at number one overall and the arrival of head coach Klint Kubiak. However, this new chapter may not include franchise cornerstone Maxx Crosby. According to Dianna Russini of The Athletic, there is a growing belief among league executives […]

The New Orleans Saints made a significant move this week as the team released veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks after failing to complete what would have been a historic trade. Cooks was viewed as one of the most intriguing names on the market since a deadline deal would have made him the first player in […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have earned a reputation for landing impact players when it matters most, and this week, newly acquired linebacker Jaelan Phillips had an outstanding debut. In his first game on Monday Night Football, the former Miami Dolphins standout delivered a breakout performance in a gritty 10-7 win over the Green Bay Packers. NBC […]

The New England Patriots watched the 2025 NFL trade deadline pass without making a single move. The team was clearly intent on maintaining its draft capital, but that angle should have led the front office to sell veterans Rhamondre Stevenson and Jahlani Tavai. The Patriots own an 8-2 record after 10 games, riding a seven-game […]

The 2025 NFL trade deadline absolutely lived up to the hype. Miami got involved in the action, trading edge rusher Jaelan Phillips to Philadelphia on Monday. But there was one player who could have been moved if the Dolphins had not placed such a high asking price on him. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport explained that […]

The Kansas City Chiefs came within inches of completing one of the NFL trade deadline’s biggest moves, only for the deal to collapse just before the clock hit zero. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Chiefs made a late, strong push to acquire Seattle Seahawks linebacker Boye Mafe. It was a deal that Schefter believed […]

The Seattle Seahawks will unveil a new weapon in Rashid Shaheed this Sunday when they host the Arizona Cardinals at Lumen Field. The move comes just days after the team finalized a trade with the New Orleans Saints, sending two mid-round picks in exchange for the speedy wide receiver ahead of the NFL trade deadline. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent the 2025 season fighting to find their identity. After a chaotic offseason headlined by the George Pickens trade and the blockbuster acquisition of Aaron Rodgers, the franchise now sits at a crossroads. Their defense has rediscovered its swagger, but their offense remains plagued by inconsistency and injuries. Pittsburgh is still […]

The Washington Commanders entered the 2025 season with high expectations after a surprising 12-5 playoff run the year before. Halfway through this campaign, though, those hopes have evaporated. A mix of injuries, inconsistency, and front-office indecision has left the Commanders in disarray. They currently sit near the bottom of the NFC standings. This year has […]

For the Dallas Cowboys, the 2025 season has been anything but predictable. What began with the shocking offseason trade of Micah Parsons has spiraled into a turbulent campaign. After a demoralizing 27–17 home loss to the Arizona Cardinals, team owner Jerry Jones made yet another bold move. He swung for a star in an effort […]

In an article published by ESPN NFL reporter Rich Cimini, several NFL executives expressed their concerns about former Jet and current Colts cornerback Sauce Gardner, which could make the trade easier for Jets fans to stomach. According to Cimini, there were internal concerns within the Jets organization that Gardner’s lack of takeaways and surplus of […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 season has gone from hopeful to humbling. A fresh start under new head coach Pete Carroll was supposed to bring discipline, balance, and identity. Instead, the team sits near the bottom of the AFC. They have struggled to score and sustain any rhythm. Most ecently, they traded top receiver Jakobi […]

The Green Bay Packers entered the 2025 NFL trade deadline with a competitive record and a legitimate path to the postseason. Yet when the dust settled on deadline day, the Packers did nothing. Right now, it looks like their inaction will be their most consequential decision yet. For a franchise that earlier traded for All-Pro […]

With a 7-2 record sitting atop the AFC standings, the Indianapolis Colts are looking like the best team in the NFL through Week 10. With the November 4 NFL Trade Deadline already passed, the Colts made one of the biggest moves in trading for DB Sauce Gardner as the New York Jets dismantled their own […]

For years, the Kansas City Chiefs have been defined by boldness, both on the field and in the front office. From blockbuster trades for offensive stars to shrewd midseason additions, general manager Brett Veach and head coach Andy Reid have built a dynasty on calculated aggression. During the 2025 NFL trade deadline, though, the Chiefs […]

The Seattle Seahawks made a statement at the 2025 NFL trade deadline. After years of carefully balancing development and competitiveness, general manager John Schneider and head coach Mike Macdonald made a decisive move that screamed “we’re all in.” Note that Seattle is sitting at 6-2 and eyeing a deep playoff run. They just bolstered their […]

The Seattle Seahawks traded for wide receiver Rashid Shaheed from the New Orleans Saints at the NFL trade deadline. It was a move that gives the team another strong weapon for the offense as we enter the second half of the regular season. With Week 10 upon us, Sam Darnold sent a daunting warning to […]

The Philadelphia Eagles’ newest defensive back is setting the record straight. Cornerback Jaire Alexander addressed his brief and puzzling stint with the Baltimore Ravens, explaining why he spent time on the bench before being traded to Philadelphia. The former All-Pro clarified that the decision wasn’t about injury or performance but was part of the Ravens’ […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars made one of the biggest deals of the 2025 NFL trade deadline. They gave up fourth and sixth-round picks to the Las Vegas Raiders for Jakobi Meyers in one of the biggest deals of deadline day. The receiver was one of the best trade candidates available, and he now brings a big […]

The Kansas City Chiefs did not get in on the NFL trade deadline action. The team still looks like Super Bowl contenders, but they have fewer wins this season than fans have become accustomed to. Perhaps the Chiefs didn’t make a move because the market was inflated during a year in which a record-tying 10 […]

The Dallas Cowboys made a big impact news-wise at the 2025 NFL Trade Deadline, even if some folks thought they were out of their minds. But here is why the Cowboys’ decision to trade for Quinnen Williams was a rousing success. It’s surprising to hear nearly all of the so-called NFL experts whiff on this […]

The Nov. 4 NFL trade deadline has come and gone, as numerous players around the league were dealt to new teams. The Miami Dolphins had several of their players rumored to be traded at the deadline. However, the front office only sent linebacker Jaelan Phillips to the Philadelphia Eagles for a third-round pick. That being […]

The Miami Dolphins got in on the action of what was the busiest NFL trade deadline ever. Ten trades were agreed to on Nov. 4, which tied the all-time record. That included the Dolphins’ trade of Jaelan Phillips to the Philadelphia Eagles. The Dolphins received a third-round pick in return for the former first-round edge […]

The 2025 NFL Draft deadline was tied for the busiest deadline day ever. A record-tying 10 trades were agreed upon. Some were big, such as separate deals involving Quinnen Williams and Sauce Gardner, while others were relatively small. The Denver Broncos did not get in on the action, though. The 7-2 team was in a […]

The Los Angeles Chargers didn’t waste time putting newly acquired offensive lineman Trevor Penning to work. Less than 24 hours after being traded from the New Orleans Saints, the 26-year-old made his practice debut on Wednesday, revealing afterward that he took reps at both tackle positions as he begins his transition into the Chargers’ system. […]

The New York Jets shocked the NFL by going on a fire sale at the trade deadline on Tuesday. While the Jets were expected to be sellers at the deadline, nobody expected them to trade away two of their best players. New York started the fireworks by trading Sauce Gardner to Indianapolis for two first-round […]

The 2025 NFL trade deadline was arguably the most hectic ever. Ten deals were agreed upon on Nov. 4, which ties the most (with 2022) on deadline day this century. These deals included some huge-name superstars and a number of premier draft picks. So, of the 10 trade deadline trades, which deals will have the […]

The Buffalo Bills look like one of the NFL’s best teams heading into Week 10. Buffalo is 6-2 after demolishing Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City in Week 9. Unfortunately, the Bills were not able to make any waves the NFL’s trade deadline on Tuesday. And their front office is not happy about it. Bills general […]

The Dallas Cowboys made some noise at the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday. Dallas made multiple moves, acquiring linebacker Logan Wilson and bringing in a big fish in Quinnen Williams. Just like everything the Cowboys do, these moves have drawn plenty of controversial reactions in the media. Bill Simmons was not a fan of Dallas’ […]

The 2025 NFL trade deadline was full of surprises on Tuesday. Multiple big trades went down, including two massive moves by the Jets. There was apparently one potential trade in the works that could have sent a pair of brothers to Dallas together. ESPN’s Dan Graziano explains that Dallas pitched the idea of acquiring both […]

Jerry Jones only has one mode: all-in. Despite the Dallas Cowboys’ struggles this season, the polarizing owner still thinks that the team can make a run at the playoffs. The proof lies in his trade deadline moves. Instead of selling or standing pat at the deadline, the Cowboys traded for DT Quinnen Williams from the […]

The Dallas Cowboys are betting big that Quinnen Williams can help save their season. The former New York Jets defensive tackle was traded to Dallas ahead of the NFL trade deadline. He gives the Cowboys one of the league’s best interior defenders ahead of a crucial Monday Night Football matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders. […]

The 2025 NFL trade deadline more than lived up to expectations on Tuesday. Philadelphia felt like the only team making any moves heading into Tuesday. The Eagles acquired Jaelan Phillips, Jaire Alexander, and Michael Carter II during their bye week. But the rest of the league got in on the action as the deadline drew […]

The reason Jaylen Waddle stayed put at the trade deadline comes down to price. Multiple teams checked in on the Miami wideout, but the Dolphins held firm at a first-round pick, and in some cases a first-plus. Denver kicked the tires, Pittsburgh and New York also made sense on paper, yet no club met Miami’s […]

The 2025 NFL trade deadline was more exciting than fans anticipated. In recent years, the trade deadline has been quiet. This year, though, there were a ton of interesting blockbuster moves from teams. The Dallas Cowboys made one such trade, acquiring Quinnen Williams in a trade with the New York Jets. However, the Cowboys also […]

After the Indianapolis Colts executed one of the boldest moves of the NFL trade deadline, acquiring All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets, the reaction across the league was immediate. Analysts and fans alike weighed in on the blockbuster deal, but few responses made waves like that of Fox Sports analyst Emmanuel Acho. […]

The Indianapolis Colts made one of the biggest splashes of the NFL trade deadline, acquiring All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets in exchange for two first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell. The move instantly shifts the AFC playoff landscape, giving the Colts an elite defensive piece as they look to make […]

The New York Jets said goodbye to a beloved member of the defensive unit after shipping Quinnen Williams to the Dallas Cowboys before the trade deadline on Tuesday. In exchange, the Cowboys sent Mazi Smith, a 2026 second-round pick, and a 2027 first-round pick to the Jets, who are seemingly already looking ahead amid another […]