Where 2026 NFL trade deadline falls in league history
With the 2026 NFL trade deadline officially in the history books , fans around the world are looking at the moves made around the league as a whole and wondering how it compares to some of the most active deadlines in NFL history. With a ton of premium draft picks and Pro Bowl-caliber players shipped from one team to another, 2026 certainly brought […] The post Where 2026 NFL trade deadline falls…
The 2026 NFL trade deadline has marked a significant point in league history, with 18 in-season trades, placing it fourth-most in the past 35 years as per NFL Network. On a single day, there were six trades, also a fourth-most in the last 35 years. The season witnessed a record 110 trades in total, the highest since at least 1990.
The trades spanned from October to November, including notable deals like Jeffery Simmons to the Chicago Bears on October 29, Cam Jurgens to the New England Patriots on October 7, and Jordan Davis to the Jacksonville Jaguars on November 9. Despite the high level of activity, the deadline wasn't an all-time record, but it certainly brought plenty of drama for the fans.
Kirk Cousins, Josh Downs, and Daiyan Henley were among those who found new teams, while Jonathan Taylor remained with his original team, creating additional storylines for the future.
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