- Expect the trade deadline to favor contenders buying short-term help — veterans on expiring deals from bad teams rather than blockbuster, franchise-changing swaps.
- We've already seen deadline-style moves (Cam Jurgens, Joey Porter Jr., J.J. McCarthy) and the Marvin Harrison Jr. trade, so surprises are possible.
- Watch likely sellers (Cardinals, Titans, Dolphins, Chargers) and names that could pop up in chatter — Kristian Fulton, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Daron Payne and Khalil Mack.
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