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2 Recorded Trades
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Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Win Tier: landmark
Confidence: high
Minnesota paid a premium draft package for Jared Allen and received six seasons of elite edge production, including a near-record 22-sack campaign. Kansas City obtained substantial rebuilding capital and did not leave empty-handed, but the Vikings acquired the defining player and a franchise-level pass rusher during a competitive window.
Kansas City Chiefs Win Tier: major
Confidence: high
Kansas City moved from No. 17 to No. 15 in 2008 and also received pick 76, selecting tackle Branden Albert and tight end Brad Cottam. Albert became a six-year Chiefs starter and Pro Bowler before Kansas City later traded him to Miami. Detroit took tackle Gosder Cherilus at No. 17 and also received later selections, producing solid value on both sides but leaving Kansas City with the best player in the exchange.