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The rise of the NFL trade deadline: How it went from annual snoozer to annual chaos

There were eight trades on deadline day in 2025, a long way from the zero we saw in 2015. We asked execs and agents what set off this big NFL trade deadline boom.

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There were eight trades on deadline day in 2025, a long way from the zero we saw in 2015. We asked execs and agents what set off this big NFL trade deadline boom.

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