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Denver Broncos
PA.J. Derby
Depth deadline trade · October 25, 2016
The deadline trade that sent A.J. Derby to Denver
Denver acquired tight end A.J. Derby while New England received a 2017 fifth-round pick.
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New England Patriots
#2017 fifth-round pick
Why it happened
The bet each side made
The move reset two roster plans during the NFL transaction calendar.
Why history remembers it
Denver added a developmental receiving option at tight end. New England collected a mid-round pick for a reserve. The small deal reflected a notably quiet 2016 deadline market.
What changed
The consequences
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