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New England Patriots
PJonathan Casillas
#2015 sixth-round pick
Championship depth trade · October 28, 2014
The deadline trade that added Jonathan Casillas to New England
New England acquired linebacker Jonathan Casillas and a sixth-round pick while Tampa Bay received a fifth-round selection.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
#2015 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
Casillas contributed on defense and special teams during the title run. New England supplemented its roster with two low-cost linebacker trades. The quiet deadline became part of a championship roster's final construction.
What changed
The consequences
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