Player Trade Profile

Julian Peterson

Explore every recorded NFL trade involving Julian Peterson, including the assets exchanged, team grades, final verdicts, and TradeVerdicts analysis.

Trade Impact Summary

The TradeVerdicts database links Julian Peterson to 2 public trade records involving Seattle Seahawks, Detroit Lions, New York Jets, and San Francisco 49ers.

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

2 records
NFL Trade

Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions

Seattle Seahawks Win Tier: standard Confidence: high

Seattle Seahawks received Cory Redding and 2009 5th round pick (137th overall subsequently traded, Jason Phillips). Detroit Lions received Julian Peterson. The final review favors Seattle Seahawks because that return produced stronger practical football value.

Assets Received

Seattle Seahawks
  • Player Cory Redding and 2009 5th round pick (137th overall subsequently traded, Jason Phillips)
Detroit Lions
  • Player Julian Peterson

Team Grades

Trade Analysis

Seattle Seahawks 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 Seattle Seahawks Win.

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NFL Trade

New York Jets and San Francisco 49ers

San Francisco 49ers Win Tier: standard Confidence: high

San Francisco moved down from pick No. 12 and received Julian Peterson plus second-round value, while the Jets moved up for Shaun Ellis. Ellis was a strong player, but Peterson and the added pick value give the 49ers the edge.

Assets Received

San Francisco 49ers
  • Pick 2000 1st round pick (16th overall, Julian Peterson)
  • Pick 2000 2nd round pick (48th overall, Jason Webster)
New York Jets
  • Pick 2000 1st round pick (12th overall, Shaun Ellis)

Team Grades

Trade Analysis

This was a good trade for both teams. The Jets landed Shaun Ellis, but San Francisco came away with Julian Peterson and additional value. Peterson became the best overall asset in the exchange, making it a 49ers win.

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