Not every midseason NFL trade is going to work out, but here are some players and places that make a lot of sense.
Sometimes in the , adding a big name to your roster can move the meter in the locker room and within the fan base. Sometimes it’s done based on team needs or to expand the coaches’ schemes because of a specific skill set that a player might have. Players know quickly if a veteran has a game to go along with his presence or reputation. Advertisement The are the most prominent example of this practice, and I say that in admiration and with a stamp of approval.
Advertisement He is basically on a one-year deal. Next season includes an $8.2 million base salary and a roster bonus of $4.4 million that seems very unlikely for him to see. Hopkins does have 27 receptions this season at 13.9 yards per catch — his highest average since 2017. And this year’s salary of what is now less than $1 million will be attractive for teams like the or even that could see him as a security blanket for QBs who are always looking for a bigger-bodied target.
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