NFL Trade Verdict

Philadelphia Eagles Win

Minnesota paid heavily after Bridgewater’s injury; Bradford played well in 2016 but the long-term cost was steep.

September 3, 2016 Minnesota Vikings ↔ Philadelphia Eagles Confidence: high Tier: major

Minnesota Vikings Received

player Sam Bradford

Philadelphia Eagles Received

pick 2017 1st round pick (14th overall, Derek Barnett ) and 2018 4th round pick (130th overall, Josh Sweat )

Minnesota Vikings

C-

Philadelphia Eagles

Trade Summary

Minnesota paid heavily after Bridgewater’s injury; Bradford played well in 2016 but the long-term cost was steep.

Trade Analysis

Minnesota paid heavily after Bridgewater’s injury; Bradford played well in 2016 but the long-term cost was steep. Philadelphia turned the premium pick capital into major roster-building flexibility.