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Offseason Shakeup: Star Trades and Draft Strategies Loom

2/14/2026

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Summary

Story summary

A.J. Brown and Kyler Murray are likely to be moved this NFL offseason.
The Raiders are in rebuild mode and may trade Maxx Crosby for valuable draft picks.
The Steelers are focusing on their draft strategy with a new head coach.
The Eagles aim to improve their roster after a disappointing finish to the 2026 season.
The 49ers may not use the franchise tag this year, opting for contract extensions.

History

Historical Context

The 2021 NFL offseason marked a pivotal moment for team strategies, highlighted by the Los Angeles Rams trading for quarterback Matthew Stafford on March 17, and the New York Jets sending Sam Darnold to the Carolina Panthers on April 5. These moves reflect a broader trend of franchises reassessing their rosters, aiming for competitive advantages in an evolving league landscape.

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Story summary

A.J. Brown and Kyler Murray are likely to be moved this NFL offseason.
The Raiders are in rebuild mode and may trade Maxx Crosby for valuable draft picks.
The Steelers are focusing on their draft strategy with a new head coach.
The Eagles aim to improve their roster after a disappointing finish to the 2026 season.
The 49ers may not use the franchise tag this year, opting for contract extensions.

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