Atlanta Falcons received Kentavius Street and Conditional…
Atlanta Falcons received Kentavius Street and Conditional 2025 7th round pick (not conveyed) in the exchange with Philadelphia Eagles. Kentavius Street gave Atlanta immediate defensive-line help after Grady Jarrett's season-ending injury. He started all five games he played for the Falcons in 2023, recording 14 tackles and one sack before a pectoral injury ended his season. In hindsight, that direct outcome supports a B- grade for Atlanta Falcons. The judgment focuses on what this transaction itself produced rather than unrelated later moves.
Atlanta Falcons Received
- player Kentavius Street
- pick Conditional 2025 7th round pick (not conveyed)
Philadelphia Eagles Received
- pick 2025 7th round pick (229th overall subsequently traded, Donte Kent )
Trade Analysis
The Exchange
On 2023-10-30, Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles completed a deal in which Atlanta Falcons received Kentavius Street and Conditional 2025 7th round pick (not conveyed), while Philadelphia Eagles received 2025 7th round pick (229th overall subsequently traded, Donte Kent). The exchange was modest in scale, so the evaluation turns on the actual football value each club received from the players or consideration involved.
Atlanta Falcons Return
Kentavius Street gave Atlanta immediate defensive-line help after Grady Jarrett's season-ending injury. He started all five games he played for the Falcons in 2023, recording 14 tackles and one sack before a pectoral injury ended his season. That outcome is the basis for the B- grade assigned to Atlanta Falcons. The grade is proportional to the deal's size and reflects direct contribution, duration, and useful roster value rather than simply the reputation attached to either name.
Philadelphia Eagles Return
Philadelphia's return was draft-pick value rather than immediate veteran help. The conditional structure eventually resolved without Atlanta conveying its conditional seventh, while Philadelphia retained the separate pick value associated with the trade tree. That result supports a C grade for Philadelphia Eagles. The same standard applies on both sides: what the acquiring club actually got from this specific exchange, without importing value created by separate transactions later in a player's career.
Value in Hindsight
Atlanta received useful, immediate starts from Street at a position of need, which gives the Falcons the better direct return. Philadelphia still captured modest draft value, keeping the grade gap relatively small. Because this was not a blockbuster, the grading should remain scaled to a relatively small transaction. The important question is whether one club turned its side of the exchange into clearly better usable football value, not whether either player became a league-wide star.
Final Verdict
The final judgment is Atlanta Falcons Win. Atlanta Falcons receives B-, while Philadelphia Eagles receives C. The verdict follows the strongest supported comparison of the direct returns and keeps later, independent roster moves from distorting the value of this particular trade.