NFL trade tracker: Garoppolo, Ajayi deals highlight exciting deadline action

by theScore Staff
Jasen Vinlove / USA TODAY Sports

With the 2017 NFL trade deadline passing at 4:00 p.m. ET, here's a look at the modest amount, yet significant moves made around the league.

49ers pry Jimmy Garoppolo from Patriots for 2nd-round pick

After failing to find an adequate match this offseason, the New England Patriots finally moved upcoming free-agent quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for what should be a pick early in the second round of the 2018 draft.

Read more: Patriots trade Garoppolo to 49ers for 2nd-round pick

Eagles bolster Super Bowl run by acquiring Jay Ajayi from Dolphins

In a move no one saw coming, the Miami Dolphins parted ways with struggling running back Jay Ajayi, shipping him to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2018 draft. It's a major addition for the NFL's lone 7-1 team.

Read more: Dolphins trade Ajayi to Eagles for 4th-round pick

Seahawks finally find O-line help by acquiring Brown from Texans

The Seattle Seahawks made a much-needed upgrade to their offensive line, acquiring left tackle Duane Brown from the Houston Texans in exchange for draft picks. Brown instantly becomes the highest-graded member of the Seahawks' offensive line, according to Pro Football Focus.

Read more: Texans trade Duane Brown to Seahawks for Lane, picks

Bills continue pillaging Panthers, bring Benjamin into hurting offense

After looking to the Carolina Panthers to acquire a new head coach and general manager in the offseason, the Buffalo Bills dipped back into the well for some much-needed offensive help, acquiring wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin in exchange for 2018 third- and seventh-round picks.

Read more: Panthers trade Kelvin Benjamin to Bills for picks

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