NFL Trade Verdict

Miami Dolphins Win

Miami moved down five spots in the 2015 second round and added two fifth-round picks, landing Jordan Phillips, Bobby McCain, and Tony Lippett. Philadelphia received Eric Rowe and JaCorey Shepherd. The Dolphins got the deeper realized return and win the trade.

May 1, 2015 Miami Dolphins ↔ Philadelphia Eagles Confidence: high Tier: standard

Miami Dolphins Received

pick 2015 2nd round pick (52nd overall, Jordan Phillips ), 2015 5th round pick (145th overall, Bobby McCain ) and 2015 5th round pick (156th overall, Tony Lippett )

Philadelphia Eagles Received

pick 2015 2nd round pick (47th overall, Eric Rowe ) and 2015 6th round pick (191st overall, JaCorey Shepherd )

Miami Dolphins

Philadelphia Eagles

C+

Trade Analysis

Philadelphia received a useful defensive back asset in Eric Rowe, but Miami's package produced more cumulative value. Bobby McCain became a multi-year contributor, Jordan Phillips had NFL staying power, and the extra pick volume gave Miami the stronger asset outcome.