NFL Trade Verdict
Carolina Panthers Win
Raghib Ismail caught 69 passes for 1,024 yards over two seasons before leaving in free agency
Carolina Panthers Received
- player Raghib Ismail
Las Vegas Raiders Received
- pick 1997 5th round pick (157th overall subsequently traded, Nicholas Lopez )
Trade Analysis
The fifth-round pick never materialized into a contributor for Oakland Carolina Panthers receives the edge because the recorded return carries stronger long-term football value than the package credited to Las Vegas Raiders.