Jacksonville Jaguars Win
Summary: Jacksonville consolidated three 6th-round picks (195th, 198th, 203rd) into one 5th-round pick (149th overall, Uche Nwaneri). Analysis: Nwaneri became a multi-year starting right guard for Jacksonville, a starter-quality return from what was essentially a bundle of late picks. The pick consolidation worked perfectly, netting a position-starter from three roster longshots. A- is fair — this is exactly the kind of roster management move that builds sustainable depth. Atlanta received depth volume (Deon Anderson was later traded to Dallas, Doug Datish and Daren Stone had minimal impact) but gave up the clearly superior player.
Jacksonville Jaguars Received
- pick 2007 5th round pick (149th overall, Uche Nwaneri )
Atlanta Falcons Received
- pick 2007 6th round pick (195th overall subsequently traded, Deon Anderson ), 2007 6th round pick (198th overall, Doug Datish ), 2007 6th round pick (203rd overall, Daren Stone )
Trade Summary
Summary: Jacksonville consolidated three 6th-round picks (195th, 198th, 203rd) into one 5th-round pick (149th overall, Uche Nwaneri). Analysis: Nwaneri became a multi-year starting right guard for Jacksonville, a starter-quality return from what was essentially a bundle of late picks. The pick consolidation worked perfectly, netting a position-starter from three roster longshots. A- is fair — this is exactly the kind of roster management move that builds sustainable depth. Atlanta received depth volume (Deon Anderson was later traded to Dallas, Doug Datish and Daren Stone had minimal impact) but gave up the clearly superior player.
Trade Analysis
Summary: Jacksonville consolidated three 6th-round picks (195th, 198th, 203rd) into one 5th-round pick (149th overall, Uche Nwaneri). Analysis: Nwaneri became a multi-year starting right guard for Jacksonville, a starter-quality return from what was essentially a bundle of late picks. The pick consolidation worked perfectly, netting a position-starter from three roster longshots. A- is fair — this is exactly the kind of roster management move that builds sustainable depth. Atlanta received depth volume (Deon Anderson was later traded to Dallas, Doug Datish and Daren Stone had minimal impact) but gave up the clearly superior player. Atlanta received three late picks for one mid-5th pick. None of the three picks resulted in meaningful contributors. The Falcons surrendered starting-caliber value for volume that didn't pan out. Grade: C-