NFL Trade Verdict
San Francisco traded Kwon Alexander to New Orleans for Kiko…
San Francisco traded Kwon Alexander to New Orleans for Kiko Alonso and a fifth-round pick that became Deommodore Lenoir. The Saints got linebacker help, but Lenoir became the best long-term asset. San Francisco wins the trade.
New Orleans Saints Received
- player Kwon Alexander
San Francisco 49ers Received
- player Kiko Alonso
- pick 2021 5th round pick (172nd overall, Deommodore Lenoir)
Trade Analysis
San Francisco traded Kwon Alexander to New Orleans for Kiko Alonso and a fifth-round pick that became Deommodore Lenoir. New Orleans obtained short-term linebacker help from Kwon Alexander, but San Francisco also gained the fifth-round pick used on Deommodore Lenoir. Lenoir became the strongest long-term asset in the exchange. Once cost and realized value are considered together, the accepted B+ grade for San Francisco 49ers and C+ for New Orleans Saints fit the San Francisco 49ers Win verdict.