Fantasy Football with Josh & Hayden Grading EVERY NFL Trade Made At the Deadline
Nov 5, 2025
The hosts dive into the chaotic 2025 NFL Trade Deadline, analyzing major trades like Sauce Gardner's move to the Colts and the Jets' strategic decision-making. They discuss Quinnen Williams' controversial trade to the Cowboys and its implications, while praising Rashid Shaheed's fit with the Seahawks. Veteran Jakobi Myers heads to the Jaguars for added stability. The episode wraps up with some lighter news about Tom Brady's cloned dog, offering a fun contrast to the serious trade discussions.
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Colts Betting Big On a Rare Window
- The Colts traded two future firsts and big money for Sauce Gardner to maximize a narrow Super Bowl window.
- Hayden and Josh view it as high-risk but defensible because elite corners are unavailable except via trade or draft.
Smart Contract Design Enabled Jets' Teardown
- The Jets structured Gardner's extension to minimize short-term dead cap and enable this teardown.
- Josh says the Jets recovered multiple starters and future firsts while carrying little cap pain.
Cowboys' Defensive Puzzle Raises Big Questions
- The Cowboys acquired Quinnen Williams after trading Micah Parsons earlier, creating cap and role overlap.
- Hayden and Josh call the overall sequence of moves for Dallas puzzling and likely harmful to short-term chances.