On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here . DeAndre Hopkins, Davante Adams and Amari Cooper have already been traded.
Who’s next? The NFL pushed the trade deadline back one week to Nov. 5 this year so teams have more time to determine whether they want to buy, sell, or stick with who they have. Star wide receivers have been a hot commodity.
The Jets got things started by acquiring Adams last week, reuniting the three-time All-Pro with Aaron Rodgers in New York. They were rusty in their first game together since 2021. Adams caught just three passes on nine targets for 30 yards in a 37-15 loss to Pittsburgh.
Cooper went from woeful Cleveland to Buffalo and quickly fit in with Josh Allen. He had four catches for 66 yards and one touchdown in the Bills’ 34-10 win over Tennessee. The two-time defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs jumped into the receiver sweepstakes this week and grabbed Hopkins from the Titans , giving Patrick Mahomes an accomplished playmaker to join Travis Kelce.
Hopkins, a three-time All-Pro, helps replace Rashee Rice, who is out for the season. The Chiefs also have been without Marquise “Hollywood” Brown since the start of the season and Ju-Ju Smith-Schuster missed last week’s game with a hamstring injury. “He’s a veteran player.
You’ve seen just about everything over 12 years,” Chiefs coach Andy Reid said of Hopkins. “He’s a good space player, so he’s very good at und.