2026 NFL trade deadline features record number of trades

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

2026 NFL trade deadline features record number of trades
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The 2026 NFL trade deadline concluded with 18 in-season trades, ranking as the fourth most active in the last 35 years. Among notable transfers, Jordan Davis moved to the Jacksonville Jaguars, while Jeffery Simmons was traded to the Chicago Bears. Multiple player trades occurred before the deadline, with a total of 110 trades this season, the highest number since at least 1990. Fans are reflecting on how this deadline compares to historical trading activity as the league shifts into the season's final stretch.

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  • •18 in-season trades occurred at the 2026 deadline.
  • •Total of 110 trades this season is a record since 1990.
  • •Jordan Davis was a significant trade to the Jaguars.
  • •Several players, including Kirk Cousins, changed teams.
  • •Six trades were made on deadline day, tying for fourth-most ever.
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With the 2026 NFL trade deadline officially in the history books , fans around the world are looking at the moves made around the league as a whole and wondering how it compares to some of the most active deadlines in NFL history. With a ton of premium draft picks and Pro Bowl-caliber players shipped from one team to another, 2026 certainly brought […] The post Where 2026 NFL trade deadline falls in league history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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