2025 NFL Trades

The modern NFL features four clear trade windows. While the Cowboys and Steelers’ George Pickens swap showed moves can be made at other points on the NFL calendar, early March, the draft, the 53-man roster-setting date and the November deadline reside as the primary points trades occur around the league. On that note, it is a good time to check in on what has transpired on the trade market between windows two and three.

Excluding pick-for-pick trades, here are the moves NFL teams have made thus far in 2025:

March 1

• Commanders acquire WR Deebo Samuel from 49ers for No. 147

49ers chose running back Jordan James at 147

March 4

• Bears obtain G Jonah Jackson from Rams for No. 202

Rams traded pick to Vikings, moving up to No. 172 for linebacker Chris Paul Jr.

March 5

• Bears form new guard duo, acquiring Joe Thuney from Chiefs for 2026 fourth-round pick

March 6

• Intra-AFC South swap sends Texans Christian Kirk, Jaguars 2026 seventh-round pick

March 7

• Pete Carroll–Geno Smith reunion sends No. 92 from Raiders to Seahawks

Seahawks chose quarterback Jalen Milroe at 92

March 9

• Steelers acquire WR D.K. Metcalf, No. 185 from Seahawks in exchange for Nos. 52, 223

Seahawks used No. 52 to trade up (via the Titans) 17 spots for safety Nick Emmanwori, drafted running back Damien Martinez at 223; Steelers selected quarterback Will Howard at 185

March 10

• Saints land DT Davon Godchaux from Patriots for 2026 seventh-round pick
• Commanders add LT Laremy Tunsil, No. 128 from Texans for Nos. 79, 236, along with 2026 second-, fourth-round picks

Texans added wide receiver Jaylin Noel at 79, sent 236 to Jaguars in Day 2 trade; Commanders chose wideout Jaylin Lane at No. 128

• Browns acquire QB Kenny Pickett from Eagles for QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson, No. 164

Eagles used No. 164 to climb one spot (via Chiefs) in first round for linebacker Jihaad Campbell

March 11

• Texans bring in S C.J. Gardner-Johnson, 2026 sixth-round pick from Eagles for G Kenyon Green, 2026 fifth-rounder

March 12

• Cowboys obtain CB Kaiir Elam, No. 204 from Bills in exchange for No. 170, 2026 seventh-round choice

Bills took Ohio State cornerback Jordan Hancock at 170; Cowboys chose guard Ajani Cornelius at No. 204

• Cowboys acquire LB Kenneth Murray, No. 239 from Titans for No. 188

Titans drafted running back Kalel Mullings at No. 188; Cowboys chose running back Phil Mafah at 239

March 13

• Texans add G Ed Ingram from Vikings in exchange for 2026 sixth-round pick

March 15

• Vikings acquire RB Jordan Mason, No. 187 from 49ers for No. 160, 2026 sixth-round pick

Vikings packaged No. 187 in trade-down move (via Texans); 49ers drafted safety Marques Sigle at 160

April 3

• Cowboys obtain QB Joe Milton, No. 217 from Patriots in exchange for No. 171

*Patriots traded down from No. 171 (via...