Jaylen Waddle's lightning-speed touchdown seals Dolphins victory over Patriots; scramble ensues as deadline moves near!
The Dolphins aren't just landing draft capital for Waddle; they're hurting a division rival.
How Dolphins hurt Patriots' pursuit of AJ Brown with Jaylen Waddle trade originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Miami Dolphins pulled off a blockbuster trade with the Denver Broncos after the first week of the new league year, sending Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos.
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter , the Dolphins are landing a first-rounder, third-rounder, and a fourth-round pick swap in exchange for Waddle. That blockbuster deal will have ripple effects around the league, but especially for the New England Patriots . As Jimmy Kempski of The Philadelphia Inquirer noted, the Dolphins' return for Waddle likely means the Philadelphia Eagles will ask for A.
J. Brown. Dolphins hurt Patriots with Jaylen Waddle trade "Equivalent of roughly the 24th overall pick if you add it all up on the draft value chart," Kempski posted in response to the return the Dolphins got for Waddle.
"A. J. Brown is obviously a much better player.