Player Trade Profile

Dont'a Hightower

Explore every recorded NFL trade involving Dont'a Hightower, including the assets exchanged, team grades, final verdicts, and TradeVerdicts analysis.

Trade Impact Summary

The TradeVerdicts database links Dont'a Hightower to 1 public trade record involving Denver Broncos and New England Patriots.

Each record below shows what the teams received, how each side was graded, and the analysis behind the verdict. Grades and verdicts follow the TradeVerdicts methodology .

Transaction Record

Related Trades

1 record
NFL Trade

Denver Broncos and New England Patriots

New England Patriots Win Tier: standard Confidence: high

Denver Broncos received 2012 1st round pick (31st overall subsequently traded, Doug Martin) and 2012 4th round pick (126th overall subsequently traded, Jared Crick). New England Patriots received 2012 1st round pick (25th overall, Dont'a Hightower). The final review favors New England Patriots because that return produced stronger practical football value.

Assets Received

Denver Broncos
  • Pick 2012 1st round pick (31st overall subsequently traded, Doug Martin)
  • Pick 2012 4th round pick (126th overall subsequently traded, Jared Crick)
New England Patriots
  • Pick 2012 1st round pick (25th overall, Dont'a Hightower)

Team Grades

Trade Analysis

New England Patriots earns the stronger review after comparing actual player outcomes, draft-slot cost, roster usefulness, and retained value from the exchange. The final TradeVerdicts outcome is New England Patriots Win.

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