Atlanta Falcons received Rashad Fenton in the 2022-11-01…
Atlanta Falcons received Rashad Fenton in the 2022-11-01 exchange, while Kansas City Chiefs received conditional 2023 7th round pick (not conveyed). Atlanta acquired cornerback Rashad Fenton at the 2022 deadline. The Falcons agreed to a conditional 2023 seventh-round pick, but the condition was not met and the selection never conveyed, limiting the cost while also reflecting the deal’s modest impact.
Atlanta Falcons Received
- player Rashad Fenton
Kansas City Chiefs Received
- pick conditional 2023 7th round pick (not conveyed)
Trade Analysis
The Exchange
On 2022-11-01, Atlanta Falcons received Rashad Fenton, while Kansas City Chiefs received conditional 2023 7th round pick (not conveyed). The documented transaction and downstream asset history are sufficiently clear to judge the deal on what each side actually realized. This was not a franchise-altering blockbuster, but the eventual player and draft outcomes still create a meaningful basis for comparing the two returns.
Atlanta Falcons Return
Atlanta Falcons received Rashad Fenton in the 2022-11-01 exchange, while Kansas City Chiefs received conditional 2023 7th round pick (not conveyed). Atlanta acquired cornerback Rashad Fenton at the 2022 deadline. The Falcons agreed to a conditional 2023 seventh-round pick, but the condition was not met and the selection never conveyed, limiting the cost while also reflecting the deal’s modest impact.
Kansas City Chiefs Return
Kansas City Chiefs received conditional 2023 7th round pick (not conveyed) in the 2022-11-01 exchange, while Atlanta Falcons received Rashad Fenton. Kansas City moved Fenton and was positioned to receive a conditional 2023 seventh-rounder. Because that pick did not convey, the Chiefs did not gain a realized draft asset, making their advantage narrow and dependent on the limited value Atlanta received.
Value in Hindsight
Neither team extracted a major asset from this move. Atlanta’s acquisition did not create enough value to earn the better grade, while Kansas City ultimately received no pick, so the Chiefs’ edge remains small rather than decisive. The result is therefore best viewed through realized value rather than headline value at the moment of the trade. The grades stay proportional to the modest scale of the transaction while still recognizing the side that came away with the better outcome.
Final Verdict
Kansas City Chiefs Win. Atlanta Falcons receives a C-, and Kansas City Chiefs receives a C+. The winning side produced the better realized return from the documented package, while the losing side still gets credit for any useful value it received rather than being treated as though the transaction produced nothing.