Player Trade Profile
Josh Malone
Explore every recorded NFL trade involving Josh Malone,
including the assets exchanged, team grades, final verdicts,
and TradeVerdicts analysis.
Trade Impact Summary
The TradeVerdicts database links Josh Malone to 2 public trade records involving Cincinnati Bengals, Minnesota Vikings, and Miami Dolphins.
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
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Transaction Record
Related Trades
2 records Even Trade
Tier: standard
Confidence: high
Minnesota Vikings acquired 2017 2nd round pick (41st overall, Dalvin Cook) from Cincinnati Bengals for 2017 2nd round pick (48th overall, Joe Mixon) and 2017 4th round pick (128th overall, Josh Malone). The available record does not show enough separation to call a clear long-term winner.
Assets Received
- Pick 2017 2nd round pick (41st overall, Dalvin Cook)
- Pick 2017 2nd round pick (48th overall, Joe Mixon)
- Pick 2017 4th round pick (128th overall, Josh Malone)
Trade Analysis
This remains a low-separation transaction. The recorded value does not create enough distance to move either side above an Even Trade verdict.
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→ Vikings Win
Tier: standard
Confidence: high
Minnesota Vikings come out ahead in this trade. The final grade profile (Minnesota Vikings A+, Miami Dolphins D) supports the existing verdict and gives the winning side the cleaner value result.
Assets Received
- Pick 2016 3rd round pick (86th overall, Leonte Carroo)
- Pick 2016 6th round pick (186th overall subsequently traded, Jakeem Grant), 2017 3rd round pick (86th overall subsequently traded, Kareem Hunt) and 2017 4th round pick (128th overall subsequently traded, Josh Malone)
Trade Analysis
This trade tilts toward Minnesota Vikings because the recorded return created the better long-term value case. The losing side may have been chasing a roster need, draft-board target, or short-term fit, but the final results favor the team that converted the exchange into more practical value. With the grade profile set at Minnesota Vikings A+, Miami Dolphins D, the TradeVerdicts read is a clear Minnesota Vikings win.
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