Hawkeye0202
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Interesting a few posters have been saying how some trades can have more value than draft picks.
Why Blockbuster Trades Are Suddenly a Thing in the NFL
https://www.si.com/nfl/2019/09/19/t...inkah-fitzpatrick-laremy-tunsil-antonio-brown
Cowboys COO Stephen Jones joked just before the draft in April that when the Raiders were on the clock with the 24th pick, he and his staff would kick their feet up and flip on an Amari Cooper highlight reel, as a reminder of what happened to their selection. Little did he know that a half-hour after it came and went—Oakland took Josh Jacobs in Dallas’s slot—the hypothetical scene he described was playing out for real, about a thousand miles away.
Why Blockbuster Trades Are Suddenly a Thing in the NFL
https://www.si.com/nfl/2019/09/19/t...inkah-fitzpatrick-laremy-tunsil-antonio-brown
Cowboys COO Stephen Jones joked just before the draft in April that when the Raiders were on the clock with the 24th pick, he and his staff would kick their feet up and flip on an Amari Cooper highlight reel, as a reminder of what happened to their selection. Little did he know that a half-hour after it came and went—Oakland took Josh Jacobs in Dallas’s slot—the hypothetical scene he described was playing out for real, about a thousand miles away.