Trade and Signing Calls

Brandon Aiyuk to move — “expected to be released by the 49ers soon”

Aiyuk is forcing the 49ers to either pay him or release him, and they’re expected to release him soon.

Brandon Aiyuk

Dallas Goedert to move — “won't be back on a third straight one-year deal”

Come on, the odds are he won’t be back on a third straight one-year deal, so why shouldn’t Stowers cut into that kind of workload?

Dallas Goedert

Deshaun Watson to move — “likely leaving this offseason”

Quarterback Deshaun Watson is likely leaving this offseason, so the Browns will have much more flexibility in offering a free agent like Nelson a nice contract.

Deshaun Watson

Quenton Nelson to move — “the two sides could call the deal a wash and part ways this offseason / he could enter the open market”

If the Seahawks keep slipping down the NFC West standings, all while Nelson remains injured for the next couple of weeks, the two sides could call the deal a wash and part ways this offseason... he could enter the open market.

Quenton Nelson

Brandon Aiyuk to move to Los Angeles Rams

While the process is being dragged out by the San Francisco 49ers, the Rams could also look to sign Brandon Aiyuk. ... It’s likely at that point the Rams would consider signing Aiyuk.

Brandon AiyukLos Angeles Rams

Jonathan Taylor to stay put

Here are the 10 biggest names that did not change teams at the trade deadline but who could be on the move in the offseason. ... They reportedly turned down offers that included second-round picks and more, so it will probably take at least a first-rounder to pry him away next spring or summer.

Jonathan Taylor

Khalil Mack to move — “prime candidate to walk in free agency”

Mack is a prime candidate to walk in free agency since he is in the latter stages of his career and would thus be more likely to seek a home on a contending squad rather than a bottom-dweller like Los Angeles.

Khalil Mack

George Pickens to move — “may seek a lucrative multi-year deal elsewhere”

Pickens is worthy of a lucrative multi-year deal and may seek one elsewhere if Jones is hesitant again.

George Pickens

Calvin Ridley to move — “move on from him at the start of the next league year”

that decrease in liability should free things up on the books enough to move on from him at the start of the next league year.

Calvin Ridley

Brandon Aiyuk to move — “the San Francisco 49ers eventually cut him”

It wouldn’t be surprising if the Rams are interested in Brandon Aiyuk when the San Francisco 49ers eventually cut him.

Brandon Aiyuk

Jalen Hurts to stay with Philadelphia Eagles

Given the needs the Eagles currently have and the likelihood that they stick with Jalen Hurts at QB...

Jalen HurtsPhiladelphia Eagles

Deshaun Watson to stay with Cleveland Browns

the team seemingly wants to keep its options open with Watson, just in case.

Deshaun WatsonCleveland Browns

Brandon Aiyuk to move to Pittsburgh Steelers

They wouldn't need to sign him to their active roster, but instead to their practice squad... Maybe the Steelers really will land Brandon Aiyuk after all.

Brandon AiyukPittsburgh Steelers

Tyreek Hill to move to Kansas City Chiefs

It's certainly not out of the question that Hill could be suiting up in a red and gold uniform sometime in December.

Tyreek HillKansas City Chiefs

Joey Porter Jr. to move — “this will be a rental situation”

Unless Jerry Jones re-signs Porter in the offseason -- and that seems like a stretch given Porter's demands and Jones' typical unwillingness to pay a premium to keep free agents -- this will be a rental situation.

Joey Porter Jr.

Jonathan Taylor to stay with Indianapolis Colts

Indianapolis did decide to retain three-time Pro Bowl running back Jonathan Taylor, which may make sense given he is 27 years old — young enough to be a major contributor for a rebuilt Colts offense through the 2028 season.

Jonathan TaylorIndianapolis Colts

J.J. McCarthy to move — “flip McCarthy to a quarterback-needy team next winter”

the Giants could be in a position next winter, when the trading period opens up again, to flip McCarthy to a quarterback-needy team that's not happy with the way the current college crop at the position is taking shape.

J.J. McCarthy

Jonathan Taylor to stay with Indianapolis Colts

Those are the reasons why Taylor won't be relocating at the 2026 NFL trade deadline on Tuesday afternoon.

Jonathan TaylorIndianapolis Colts

Josh Allen to move — “wouldn't be traded”

The only players who currently wouldn't be traded, in our view, are Bills quarterback Josh Allen...

Josh Allen

Joe Burrow to move — “wouldn't be traded”

The only players who currently wouldn't be traded, in our view, are ... Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow...

Joe Burrow

Brock Purdy to move — “probably wouldn't be traded”

...and probably 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy.

Brock Purdy

Caleb Williams to move — “wouldn't be traded”

The only players who currently wouldn't be traded, in our view, are ... Bears quarterback Caleb Williams...

Caleb Williams

Trevor Lawrence to move — “wouldn't be traded”

The only players who currently wouldn't be traded, in our view, are ... Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence...

Trevor Lawrence

Jordan Love to move — “wouldn't be traded”

The only players who currently wouldn't be traded, in our view, are ... Packers quarterback Jordan Love...

Jordan Love

Patrick Mahomes to move — “wouldn't be traded”

The only players who currently wouldn't be traded, in our view, are ... Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes...

Patrick Mahomes