New England Patriots received 1990 fifth round pick…

The Exchange

On 1990-04-22, New England Patriots received 1990 fifth round pick (#110-Junior Robinson), 1990 fifth round pick (#111-Jeff Davidson), while Washington received 1990 fourth round pick (#86-Cary Conklin). Washington moved two fifth-round choices, Nos. 110 and 111, to New England to obtain the fourth-round slot No. The deal is judged by what each club actually realized, with downstream value assigned only where the asset trail supports it.

Boston/New England Patriots Return

New England Patriots received 1990 fifth round pick (#110-Junior Robinson), 1990 fifth round pick (#111-Jeff Davidson) in the 1990-04-22 exchange with Washington. Washington moved two fifth-round choices, Nos. 110 and 111, to New England to obtain the fourth-round slot No. The documented result supports a C+ grade for New England Patriots. The overall verdict is New England Patriots Win, based on realized value rather than hypothetical upside.

Washington Return

Washington received 1990 fourth round pick (#86-Cary Conklin) in the 1990-04-22 exchange with New England Patriots. Washington moved two fifth-round choices, Nos. 110 and 111, to New England to obtain the fourth-round slot No. The documented result supports a C grade for Washington. The overall verdict is New England Patriots Win, based on realized value rather than hypothetical upside.

Value in Hindsight

Hindsight keeps the comparison proportional to the transaction. The research establishes the package and the meaningful post-trade outcomes well enough to compare both sides without overstating a minor deal. The balance turns on direct production, roster utility, and supported draft-asset value.

Final Verdict

The final call is New England Patriots Win. New England Patriots receives a C+, while Washington receives a C. Those grades reflect the documented package and the outcomes tied to this exchange, not speculation about what either side might have done differently.