The 10 Worst Trades in NFL History

TLDRThis video explores the 10 worst trades in NFL history, including deals that went terribly wrong for teams like the Raiders, Broncos, Vikings, Bears, and Washington. From the Antonio Brown disaster to the Tim Tebow debacle, these trades left teams with massive headaches and little return on investment.

Key insights

⚡️The trade that brought Antonio Brown to the Raiders turned into a spectacular disaster.

💥The Randy Moss trade to the Raiders was also a massive failure.

🔥The Denver Broncos' trade for Russell Wilson didn't live up to expectations.

🏈The Chicago Bears' trade to acquire Mitch Trubisky was a major disappointment.

🤦‍♂️Washington's trade for Robert Griffin III didn't pan out as expected.

Q&A

What was the worst trade in NFL history?

The trade that brought Antonio Brown to the Raiders is often regarded as the worst trade in NFL history due to the myriad of off-field issues and controversies that ensued.

Did the Broncos make any bad trades?

Yes, the Denver Broncos have made a few horrendous trades, including the deal to acquire Tim Tebow and the trade for Russell Wilson, which didn't live up to expectations.

What trade did the Bears regret?

The Chicago Bears famously traded up to select Mitch Trubisky in the 2017 NFL Draft, passing up on Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson, which turned out to be a major disappointment.

Why was the trade for Robert Griffin III a disappointment?

The trade that brought Robert Griffin III to Washington was initially promising, with RG3 having a stellar rookie season. However, injuries and a decline in performance led to his ultimate disappointment as a franchise quarterback.

Are there any other notable trades in NFL history?

Yes, there have been many notable trades in NFL history, but these 10 are often regarded as the worst due to the lack of return on investment and the negative impact on the teams involved.

Timestamped Summary

00:00The video explores the 10 worst trades in NFL history.

01:50The trade that brought Antonio Brown to the Raiders turned into a spectacular disaster.

02:55The Randy Moss trade to the Raiders was also a massive failure.

03:41The Denver Broncos' trade for Russell Wilson didn't live up to expectations.

05:10The Chicago Bears' trade to acquire Mitch Trubisky was a major disappointment.

06:24Washington's trade for Robert Griffin III didn't pan out as expected.