NFL Trade Verdict

Even Trade

Seattle acquired conditional draft pick (?-?) from Arizona Cardinals on 1989-08-07, sending Kevin Thomas in return. This transaction fits Seattle's broader roster-building record for 1989: targeted asset movement, limited known aftershocks, and no obvious franchise-altering result. The Seahawks' C+ grade is tied to receiving conditional draft pick (?-?) while parting with Kevin Thomas. Arizona Cardinals's side is graded C because the exchange appears roughly balanced from the available record.

August 7, 1989 Seattle SeahawksArizona Cardinals Confidence: medium Tier: standard Provisional Record

Seattle Seahawks Received

  • pick conditional draft pick (?-?)

Trade Summary

Seattle acquired conditional draft pick (?-?) from Arizona Cardinals on 1989-08-07, sending Kevin Thomas in return. This transaction fits Seattle's broader roster-building record for 1989: targeted asset movement, limited known aftershocks, and no obvious franchise-altering result. The Seahawks' C+ grade is tied to receiving conditional draft pick (?-?) while parting with Kevin Thomas. Arizona Cardinals's side is graded C because the exchange appears roughly balanced from the available record.

Trade Analysis

Seattle acquired conditional draft pick (?-?) from Arizona Cardinals on 1989-08-07, sending Kevin Thomas in return. This transaction fits Seattle's broader roster-building record for 1989: targeted asset movement, limited known aftershocks, and no obvious franchise-altering result. The Seahawks' C+ grade is tied to receiving conditional draft pick (?-?) while parting with Kevin Thomas. Arizona Cardinals's side is graded C because the exchange appears roughly balanced from the available record. The partner acquired the known player while surrendering draft flexibility.