NFL Trade Verdict

Eagles Win

Miami acquired 2018 4th round pick (131st overall, Kalen Ballage) from Eagles for Jay Ajayi. Miami sold low on Ajayi, who immediately contributed to Philadelphia's title run while the return became modest. This grade weighs both process and hindsight: the draft capital or player value Miami surrendered, the value it received, and whether the trade created durable roster impact rather than just short-term depth. Where records are incomplete, conditional, voided, or future-dated, the grade is intentionally conservative

October 31, 2017 Miami DolphinsPhiladelphia Eagles Confidence: high Tier: standard

Miami Dolphins Received

Trade Analysis

Eagles received Jay Ajayi and gave up 2018 4th round pick (131st overall, Kalen Ballage). Philadelphia Eagles receives the edge because the recorded return carries stronger long-term football value than the package credited to Miami Dolphins.