NFL Trade Verdict
Even Trade
Carolina moved up five spots in the fourth round and added a fifth by trading a fifth to Chicago. A cost-effective move-up with extra capital retained
Carolina Panthers Received
Chicago Bears Received
- pick 2026 4th round pick (124th overall, Malik Muhammad ) and 2026 5th round pick (166th overall, Keyshaun Elliott )
Trade Analysis
Chicago moved back five spots in the fourth round and gained a fifth-round pick — standard value for a modest trade-back