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The NFL preseason is nearly complete, with all 32 teams prepping for the 2025 regular season. As teams continue to tinker with their final rosters, we are tracking every trade before the season kicks off on Sept. 4. Here are all the deals that happened recently this offseason, along with buzz on what could be next. We started our tally with the blockbuster trade between the Dolphins and Steelers, which included cornerback Jalen Ramsey, tight end Jonnu Smith and safety Minkah Fitzpatrick. The latest big move was running back Brian Robinson Jr. getting dealt from the Commanders to the 49ers on Friday. Let's follow all the action, and the most recent deals are at the top. More coverage:
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Grading the biggest deals  Aug. 22 
Commanders trade RB Robinson to 49ersSan Francisco 49ers get: RB Brian Robinson Jr.
Washington Commanders get: sixth-round pick The Commanders are trading Robinson to the 49ers for a sixth-round draft pick, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Robinson did not play in Washington's second preseason game, signaling the end of his relationship with the franchise. The Commanders had planned to release him if they could not find a trade partner. Washington had been shopping Robinson since earlier this month, in part because of the depth coaches say the team has at running back. The Commanders will save $3.3 million in salary cap space thanks to this move. Aug. 20
Chiefs trade WR Moore to 49ersSan Francisco 49ers get: WR Skyy Moore, 2027 seventh-round pick
Kansas City Chiefs get: 2027 sixth-round pick The Chiefs are sending wide receiver Moore to the 49ers. The 49ers have been decimated at WR, as Brandon Aiyuk is recovering from a knee injury, Jauan Jennings has been dealing with a calf injury, Jordan Watkins has a high ankle sprain and Demarcus Robinson is facing a three-game suspension. Moore didn't catch a pass last season, but he has 43 since being drafted in 2022.
 
Broncos trade WR Vele to SaintsNew Orleans Saints get: WR Devaughn Vele
Denver Broncos get: 2026 fourth-round pick, 2027 seventh-round pick Broncos coach Sean Payton dealt Vele, who was a revelation as a seventh-round selection in 2024, to his old team for a couple draft picks. Vele caught 41 passes for 475 yards and three touchdowns as a rookie last season, finishing third on the Broncos in both receptions and receiving yards.
 
Vikings trade DT Phillips to JetsNew York Jets get: DT Harrison Phillips, 2027 seventh-round pick
Minnesota Vikings get: 2026 sixth-round pick, 2027 sixth-round pick The Jets continued to bulk up their interior defensive line in dealing for Phillips, who had 56 tackles and two sacks for the Vikings in 2024. He is entering his eighth season, playing the last three in Minnesota after spending his first four years with the Bills.
Browns trade DT Briggs to JetsNew York Jets get: DT Jowon Briggs, 2026 seventh-round pick
Cleveland Browns get: 2026 sixth-round pick The Jets acquired Briggs, who played six games and had four tackles for the Browns last season after being selected in the seventh round of the 2024 draft. Aug. 17
Saints trade DT Saunders to Jaguars for C FortnerJacksonville Jaguars get: DT Khalen Saunders
New Orleans Saints get: C Luke Fortner The Jaguars picked up Saunders, who is entering his seventh NFL season, from the Saints hours after the two teams played a preseason game in New Orleans. Saunders played the past two seasons with the Saints after starting his career with the Chiefs, with whom he had a career-high 3.5 sacks in 2022. Fortner, a third-round pick in 2022, has started 34 games in three NFL seasons.
 
Texans trade WR Metchie, pick to Eagles for TE Bryant, pickHouston Texans get: TE Harrison Bryant, 2026 fifth-round pick
Philadelphia Eagles get: WR John Metchie III, 2026 sixth-round pick The Texans and Eagles made a trade in which they traded back picks that they originally dealt to each other in the C.J. Gardner-Johnson trade in March. As for the players, Bryant is entering his sixth season after catching nine passes for 86 yards for the Raiders in 2024. Metchie, a second-round pick in 2022, has 40 career receptions for 412 yards and a touchdown. Aug. 4
Raiders trade Bennett to Eagles for BookerLas Vegas Raiders get: CB Jakorian Bennett
Philadelphia Eagles get: DT Thomas Booker IV The Raiders are trading Bennett to the Eagles in exchange for Booker, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Booker, a fifth-round pick by the Texans in 2022, will provide depth for the Raiders' D-line following the release of Christian Wilkins. Bennett, a fourth-round pick in 2023, moves after playing 24 career games (11 starts) for the Raiders. July 1 
TE Waller unretires, joins DolphinsMiami Dolphins get: TE Darren Waller, 2027 seventh-round pick
New York Giants get: 2026 conditional sixth-round pick Waller came out of retirement to join the Dolphins, his agents told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The 32-year-old tight end told people close to him that he "missed football" and was returning for the love of the game, a source told ESPN's Jordan Raanan. June 30
Steelers trade Fitzpatrick to Dolphins for Ramsey, SmithPittsburgh Steelers get: CB Jalen Ramsey, TE Jonnu Smith, 2027 seventh-round pick
Miami Dolphins get: S Minkah Fitzpatrick, 2027 fifth-round pick The Dolphins have agreed to trade three-time All-Pro cornerback Ramsey and tight end Smith to the Steelers in exchange for three-time All-Pro safety Fitzpatrick and a pick swap. Ramsey will get a $1.5 million raise this season, bringing his 2025 compensation up to $26.6 million, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. The Steelers are taking on the bulk of Ramsey's contract for this season, with the Dolphins paying $3 million. Smith will receive a one-year contract extension worth $12 million.
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