NFL Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Summary: Jacksonville moved up 13 spots from the 5th to the 4th round, giving up a 6th-rounder in a future year to do so. Analysis: A minor round-consolidation move in Jacksonville's first expansion draft. Mike Thompson (123rd) provided minimal impact, but the cost was equally low. This is a standard draft-board housekeeping swap with no meaningful franchise consequence.

April 23, 1995 Jacksonville JaguarsCleveland Browns Confidence: high Tier: minor

Jacksonville Jaguars Received

Cleveland Browns Received

  • pick 1995 5th round pick (136th overall, Tau Pupua ), 1996 6th round pick (186th overall subsequently traded, James Roe )

Trade Summary

Summary: Jacksonville moved up 13 spots from the 5th to the 4th round, giving up a 6th-rounder in a future year to do so. Analysis: A minor round-consolidation move in Jacksonville's first expansion draft. Mike Thompson (123rd) provided minimal impact, but the cost was equally low. This is a standard draft-board housekeeping swap with no meaningful franchise consequence.

Trade Analysis

Summary: Jacksonville moved up 13 spots from the 5th to the 4th round, giving up a 6th-rounder in a future year to do so. Analysis: A minor round-consolidation move in Jacksonville's first expansion draft. Mike Thompson (123rd) provided minimal impact, but the cost was equally low. This is a standard draft-board housekeeping swap with no meaningful franchise consequence. Cleveland moved down one fourth-round slot and collected an extra 6th in 1996. Both results were negligible. Appropriately graded as an even exchange.