NFL Trade Verdict

Seattle Seahawks Win

Seattle acquired Alain Kashama from Chicago Bears on 2005-08-29, sending an undisclosed 2006 draft pick in return. The value case for Seattle comes down to the direct asset exchange: Alain Kashama for an undisclosed 2006 draft pick. There is no clear evidence of a major downstream swing, so the grade stays modest rather than inflated. For TradeVerdicts, this row matters because it preserves the transaction trail without overstating the long-term Seahawks impact.

August 29, 2005 Seattle SeahawksChicago Bears Confidence: medium Tier: standard Provisional Record

Chicago Bears Received

Trade Summary

Seattle acquired Alain Kashama from Chicago Bears on 2005-08-29, sending an undisclosed 2006 draft pick in return. The value case for Seattle comes down to the direct asset exchange: Alain Kashama for an undisclosed 2006 draft pick. There is no clear evidence of a major downstream swing, so the grade stays modest rather than inflated. For TradeVerdicts, this row matters because it preserves the transaction trail without overstating the long-term Seahawks impact.

Trade Analysis

Seattle acquired Alain Kashama from Chicago Bears on 2005-08-29, sending an undisclosed 2006 draft pick in return. The value case for Seattle comes down to the direct asset exchange: Alain Kashama for an undisclosed 2006 draft pick. There is no clear evidence of a major downstream swing, so the grade stays modest rather than inflated. For TradeVerdicts, this row matters because it preserves the transaction trail without overstating the long-term Seahawks impact. The partner received pick value while surrendering the known player; final balance depends on the player’s actual Seattle production.