What happened: Bleacher Report re-graded prominent NFL trade deadline moves from the past decade, awarding top marks to the New York Jets and Los Angeles Rams. Indianapolis received an 'F' grade for acquiring Sauce Gardner from the Jets, while Jacksonville received a 'D' for trading Jalen Ramsey to the Rams.
Why it matters: The evaluations arrive as teams navigate the 2026 trade deadline with contrasting records. Indianapolis enters the week at 2-7 through nine games following five straight losses, while Jacksonville sits at 6-2 and Los Angeles stands at 5-4.
By the numbers: Gardner has made 26 tackles in 2026 through 8 games. Ramsey has made 48 tackles with 2 sacks in 2026 through 8 games.
What to watch: Teams face Tuesday's trade deadline to finalize roster moves for the remainder of the 2026 season.