NFL Trade Verdict

Seattle Seahawks Win

Seattle acquired Leon Washington and a seventh-round pick from the Jets for a fifth-round pick that became John Conner. Washington gave Seattle immediate return-game value and the stronger realized football impact. The Seahawks win the trade.

April 24, 2010 New York Jets - Seattle Seahawks Confidence: medium Tier: minor

New York Jets Received

Seattle Seahawks Received

Trade Analysis

The Jets received a usable pick, but Seattle landed the player who mattered more after the deal. Washington became a dangerous return specialist for the Seahawks, while the draft return did not create enough value for New York to win the exchange.