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The rise of the trade deadline: How it went from annual snoozer to annual chaos

ESPN NFL · Cameron Wolfe ·

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There were eight trades on deadline day in 2025, a long way from the zero we saw in 2015. We asked execs and agents what set off this big trade deadline boom.

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Neutral fantasy impact — monitor, but no ADP shift expected yet.

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