NFL Trade deadline 2022: Claypool, Chubb, Ridley, Hockenson and more traded in last minute deals
The 2022 Trade Deadline has brought an onslaught of transactions all across the league, surpassing any window in recent memory. The past few weeks saw several blockbuster trades happen, like: Christian McCaffrey to the 49ers or James Robinson to the Jets.
Just hours before the deadline, NFL teams have rushed against the clock and made Tuesday November 1st a landmark for NFL trades, with several important last minute deals listed below.
UPDATE: The NFL Trade Dealine has officially ended. This is the summary of the entirety of the last trades for the 2022 NFL season.
Chase Claypool (WR) traded for 2nd round pick to the Bears
Chase Claypool (WR).
The Pittsburgh Steelers have dealt 24-year old Chase Claypool to the Bears in exchange for a 2023 2nd round pick. The deal makes sense for both teams. Claypool instantly becomes WR1 in Chicago's offense, while the 2-6 Steelers gain important draft capital while not suffering a void in their strong receiver room: where George Pickens and Diontae Johnson provide solid depth.
Full trade summary:
- CHI acquires: WR Chase Claypool
- PIT trades: 2023 2nd round pick
Bradley Chubb (OLB) traded to Dolphins for Chase Edmonds (RB) + 1st round pick
Bradley Chubb (OLB).
The Miami Dolphins are going for it all this year and have given up the 2023 1st round pick they had gotten from the San Francisco 49ers in order to acquire the Broncos standout defender. Bradley Chubb was their 1st round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft and adds an instant weapon to Mike McDaniel's defense.
Full trade summary:
- MIA acquires: 2023 1st (SF pick), 2024 4th, RB Chase Edmonds
- DEN trades: OLB Bradley Chubb + 2025 5th
Calvin Ridley (WR) traded to the Jacksonville Jaguars for possible 2nd round or as low as 6th
Calvin Ridley (WR)
Calvin Ridley (WR), who is currently serving a suspension for betting on an NFL game during the 2021 season, is leaving the Atlanta Falcons for Jacksonville. According to NFL Insider Ian Rapoport, the Jaguars are giving up a package of conditional Draft picks which will vary on If he gets reinstated for next season and being an active member up into the 2024 NFLseason.
Full trade summary:
- JAX acquires Calvin Ridley (WR).
- ATL gets one Draft Pick: 5th if Ridley gets reinstated - 6th if he doesnt. If he makes the team in 2024 it's a 4th round pick. If he reaches a playtime milestone: it's a 3rd round pick. If he gets a long-term deal signed with the Jags, it's a 2nd round pick.
T.J. Hockenson (TE) traded to Minnesota Vikings for a 2nd and 3rd round pick
T.J. Hockenson (TE).
The former 8th pick of the 2019 NFL Draft will now leave Detroit and fill an immediate need for the Vikings, who are dealing with TE Irv Smith's injury. A great move by the Vikings and a questionable one by the Lions, who were likely avoiding a potential big payout for their star tight end. QB Kirk Cousins will now have another great pass-catching weapon in his arsenal.
Full trade summary:
- MIN acquires: T.J. Hockenson (TE), a 2023 fourth-round pick and a conditional 2024 fourth-round pick.
- DET gets: 2023 second-round pick and a 2024 third-round pick.
Jeff Wilson Jr. (RB) traded to Miami Dolphins for 5th-round pick
Jeff Wilson Jr. (RB)
Jeff Wilson will reunite with former coach Mike McDaniels and running back partner Raheem Mostert, from his 49er days. The Dolphins fill the void made by the departure of RB Chase Edmonds in the Bradley Chubb trade, and get a solid running back to form a committee for Miami's offense. Wilson had been relegated to a backup role ever since the team acquired Christian McCaffrey from the Carolina Panthers.
Full trade summary:
- MIA acquires: Jeff Wilson Jr. (RB)
- SF gets: 2023 5th-round pick.
William Jackson III (CB) traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a conditional 6th round pick
William Jackson III (CB).
The disappointing CB, who was currently the Washington Commanders largest financial commitment in their salary cap, has been deal to the Steelers. The move makes sense for Washington, who avoid any dead cap moving forward, and the Steelers try out a new CB in their defensive scheme.
Full trade summary:
- PIT acquires: Willian Jackson III (CB) + 2025 conditional 7th round pick
- WAS gets: 2023 5th-round pick 2025 conditional 6th round pick
Nyheem Hines (RB) traded to the Buffalo Bills for a conditional 6th round + Zach Moss (RB)
Nyheem Hines (RB).
The Buffalo Bills get rid of their underwhelming RB prospect Zack Moss and bring in a proven solid pass-catching running back in Nyheem Hines. The Colts, in turn, hope to make Moss live up to his potential as a first and second down running back.
- BUF acquires: Nyheem Hines (RB)
- IND gets: Zach Moss (RB) + conditional 6th round pick
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