NFL trade grades: Tank Bigsby dealt from Jaguars to Eagles

The Eagles added some running back depth behind Saquon Barkley, but did they give up too much for Bigsby? We analyzed the deal from both perspectives.

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The article evaluates NFL trades in the 2025 season, arguing that immediate trade grades are valuable because general managers make decisions without knowing the future. The author uses a methodology that considers on-field impact, salary cap effects, draft compensation, and team context.

The specific trade involves Philadelphia Eagles acquiring Tank Bigsby from Jacksonville Jaguars for 2026 fifth and sixth-round picks. The Eagles receive a C- grade due to Bigsby's limitations in receiving and pass blocking, despite his solid running ability. The Jaguars earn an A grade for getting excellent value and clearing roster space after drafting another running back.

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