NFL 2025 Trades Spread Across Multiple Teams

The 2025 NFL trade market has featured several notable player transactions, including the Commanders acquiring wide receivers Deebo Samuel and Laremy Tunsil, the Bears strengthening their offensive line by adding Jonah Jackson and Joe Thuney, and the Steelers securing wide receiver D.K. Metcalf. Other significant moves include the Browns trading for quarterback Kenny Pickett and the Cowboys bolstering their defense with cornerback Kaiir Elam and linebacker Kenneth Murray. Beyond trades, the NFL has seen a strong influx of talent from the United Football League (UFL), with over 50 UFL players signing NFL contracts and teams like the Detroit Lions leading in signings. This pipeline highlights the growing relationship between the UFL and NFL, with every NFL team signing at least one former UFL player. Meanwhile, discussions around player conduct continue, as the NFL emphasizes curbing inappropriate celebration gestures, emphasizing sportsmanship and creative, acceptable ways for players to celebrate during games.