Top Draft Needs of Every NFL Team in 2026
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Now that the trading frenzy has passed, a former scout evaluates how these players will fit in with their new teams.
Naturally, the line has shifted away from the Jets, as they go from favored to 1.5-point underdogs. The main reason it didn't shift more is they play a lowly Browns team that is starting a rookie quarterback and is also among the worst teams in football this season.
Highlighted by the New York Jets trading two All-Pro players ( cornerback Sauce Gardner and defensive tackle Quinnen Williams) packing for a combined three first-round picks, eight trades were completed before the 4 p.m. deadline on Nov. 4.
Despite having needs at offensive line and defensive back, the Detroit Lions made no trades ahead of the 2025 NFL trade deadline.
With the trade deadline now past us, any player that is released by his team is now subject to the NFL’s waiver system. Previously, it was just players with less than 4 accrued seasons. Vested veterans will not be able to be released and sign with a new team right away.
Which fantasy football players benefited or were hurt most by the moves made by teams at the 202% NFL trade deadline? Here's a quick breakdown.