NFL Trade Verdict

Cleveland Browns Win

Cleveland acquired 2017 1st round pick (25th overall, Jabrill Peppers) and 2018 1st round pick (4th overall, Denzel Ward) from Houston Texans for 2017 1st round pick (12th overall, Deshaun Watson). Houston got the quarterback upside, while Cleveland converted the return into Denzel Ward value; hindsight is strong on both sides.

April 27, 2017 Cleveland Browns ↔ Houston Texans Confidence: high Tier: standard

Cleveland Browns Received

pick 2017 1st round pick (25th overall, Jabrill Peppers ) and 2018 1st round pick (4th overall, Denzel Ward )

Houston Texans Received

pick 2017 1st round pick (12th overall, Deshaun Watson )

Cleveland Browns

Houston Texans

C+

Trade Analysis

Houston Texans received 2017 1st round pick (12th overall, Deshaun Watson) and gave up 2017 1st round pick (25th overall, Jabrill Peppers) and 2018 1st round pick (4th overall, Denzel Ward).