Trade 1
April 26, 2008
Seattle Seahawks received 2008 7th round pick (235th overall, Brandon Coutu).
NFL Trade History
Brandon Coutu NFL Trade History
TradeVerdicts connects Brandon Coutu to one exact public NFL transaction involving Dallas Cowboys and Seattle Seahawks.
1 Recorded trade
2 Teams represented
2008 Trade-history span
Player Transaction Context
Why Brandon Coutu Appears in the Trade Database
This profile is tied to the April 26, 2008 transaction between Dallas Cowboys and Seattle Seahawks. The card below shows exactly where Brandon Coutu appears in the recorded return, then links to the full sourced verdict.
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Trade History Overview
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Transaction Snapshot
Recorded Trade
Trade 1 of 1
Dallas Cowboys and Seattle Seahawks
Dallas moved up three spots in the 2008 first round and selected cornerback Mike Jenkins at No. 25, sending Seattle picks 28, 163 and 235. Jenkins became a Pro Bowler in 2009 and started 48 games for Dallas. Seattle used the return on Lawrence Jackson, Owen Schmitt and Brandon Coutu, but none delivered comparable value, turning a modest move-up into a clear Cowboys win.
Assets Received
Seattle Seahawks
- Pick 2008 1st round pick (28th overall, Lawrence Jackson)
- Pick 2008 5th round pick (163rd overall, Owen Schmitt)
- Pick 2008 7th round pick (235th overall, Brandon Coutu)
Dallas Cowboys
- Pick 2008 1st round pick (25th overall, Mike Jenkins)