NFL Trade Verdict

This remains an even trade. The final grade profile… #1

This remains an even trade. The final grade profile (Cleveland Browns C, New England Patriots C) shows a balanced result, with neither side creating enough separation to claim a clear win.

May 1, 2015 Cleveland Browns - New England Patriots Record confidence: High

Cleveland Browns Received

  • pick 2015 3rd round pick (96th overall, Xavier Cooper)
  • pick 2015 7th round pick (219th overall, Hayes Pullard)

New England Patriots Received

  • pick 2015 4th round pick (111th overall, Tre' Jackson), 2015 5th round pick (147th overall subsequently traded, Brett Hundley ) and 2015 6th round pick (202nd overall, A.J. Derby)

Cleveland Browns

C

New England Patriots

C

Trade Analysis

The deal is best read as a low-separation exchange rather than a decisive win for either team. One side may have preferred the roster fit, pick slot, or timing of the move, but the final value did not break sharply in either direction. With the grade profile holding at Cleveland Browns C, New England Patriots C, the fairest TradeVerdicts outcome is an even trade.