Trade 1
April 23, 2026
Cleveland Browns received 2026 1st round pick (9th overall, Spencer Fano), 2026 3rd round pick (74th overall subsequently traded, Malachi Fields) and 2026 5th round pick (148th overall subsequently traded, Beau Stephens).
NFL Trade History
TradeVerdicts connects Malachi Fields to 3 exact public NFL transactions involving Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, and New York Giants.
Player Transaction Context
This profile follows Malachi Fields across 3 recorded transactions from April 23, 2026 through April 24, 2026. Each connection below comes from the database relationship for that transaction rather than a name-only search.
Trade 1
Cleveland Browns received 2026 1st round pick (9th overall, Spencer Fano), 2026 3rd round pick (74th overall subsequently traded, Malachi Fields) and 2026 5th round pick (148th overall subsequently traded, Beau Stephens).
Trade 2
New York Giants received 2026 third round pick (#74-Malachi Fields).
Trade 3
New York Giants received 2026 3rd round pick (74th overall, Malachi Fields).
Across this profile, the recorded verdicts are Even Trade; New York Giants Win. The timeline spans 2026 and 3 represented teams.
How to Read This Profile
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Chronological Timeline
Trade 1 of 3
Kansas City moved from No. 9 to No. 6 in the 2026 draft to select LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane, sending Cleveland picks 74 and 148 for the three-slot jump. Cleveland stayed in the top 10 and selected Utah tackle Spencer Fano at No. 9 while gaining two additional choices. Before the rookies have established NFL careers, the exchange remains balanced.
Trade 2 of 3
Cleveland sent the No. 74 pick to New York on April 24, 2026 for Giants selections No. 105 and No. 145 plus a 2027 fourth-round choice. Cleveland then packaged Nos. 105 and 145 with its own No. 206 pick to move up to No. 86 for offensive tackle Austin Barber. The future fourth-rounder remains an additional Browns asset, so the trade cannot yet be judged solely by the players selected in 2026.
Trade 3 of 3
New York sent 2026 selections No. 105 and No. 145 plus a 2027 fourth-round pick to Cleveland for No. 74, then used the acquired third-round choice on Notre Dame receiver Malachi Fields. The Giants' official account dates the move to April 24. With Fields still early in his NFL career, New York's return is best understood as certainty on a targeted receiver rather than established professional production.